It is a really bad idea for a number of reasons. It can damage infrastructure, result in inequitable access to water and contamination of the water supply
By the third quarter of 2023, about 92% of South African internet users were gaming across various devices
The power utility said it experienced several breakdowns in its reserves that required extended repair time
Ramokgopa said one of the targets for the financial year 2025 was to improve South Africa’s energy availability factor to 70%
The disconnect-reconnect cycle in townships is a reminder that giving people legal, affordable access to power goes beyond technical solutions
Respondents were asked to pick the top five issues they believe the incoming government should focus on after the 29 May elections
Leader Bantu Holomisa launched the party manifesto on Saturday, also promising zero tolerance for corruption
Helen Joseph Hospital and Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital is surviving on water tankers amidst Gauteng water crisis
We are fixing Eskom, president says of programme to transform the electricity sector for future sustainability, including boosting private input
They have asked Ramaphosa to instruct minister Mantashe to issue determination on additional renewable energy ‘without delay’
After more than 10 years of meddling and the countless executive game of musical chairs, please leave political actors out of Eskom problem-solving. This is a problem to be…
The power utility says the system continues to be constrained, with an elevated risk of load-shedding over the coming weeks
Rolling blackouts are to last from 5pm until 10pm on Monday
No load-shedding for flood-hit eThekwini metro, because the area is not consuming its daily average of 1 600MW of power
Eskom is in a fix because it has little control over the procurement of alternative sources of energy capacity
South Africa’s biggest polluters but they say they’re turning the ship around, but concerns remain over the use of gas as a fossil fuel in their proposals
Stage four load-shedding rolled out to ensure the polls on Monday 1 November are energy secure
What energy mix will make up for the loss of South Africa’s coal power over the next decade or two? Will renewables alone fill the gap, or is nuclear power needed?
The new plant can’t meet World Bank’s loan conditions or sulphur emissions limits
Tshepo Mokholo’s article on township malls misses some Kasi’s economic and social points
