FOSSIL FUELS South Africa’s $8.5bn climate finance deal ‘could be a global benchmark’ for other coal-dependent countries 3 min 0 By S’thembile Cele and Antony Sguazzin
PCC EXPERT SERIES – OUR TRANSITION How innovation can help forge global solutions to the existential threat of climate change 10 min 0 By Sandile Kumalo
MUKURUKURU MEDIA Gogo walks 10km every day, collecting firewood to beat the electricity tariff increase 4 min 0 By Katlego Prudence Sekwati
ESKOM ALERT Stage 4 power cuts hit South Africa as nearly half the grid fails over Easter 3 min 9 By Ferial Haffajee
FLOOD DISASTER Ramaphosa vows comprehensive KZN recovery effort, zero corruption tolerance 8 min 8 By Des Erasmus
CBD BLAZE Parts of Johannesburg to remain in the dark following tunnel fire 2 min 0 By Bheki C. Simelane
ANALYSIS Golf islands in a sea of poverty — it doesn’t have to be this way, but we need to act with urgency 5 min 7 By Stephen Grootes
POWER POTENTIAL OP-ED As SA restructures its electricity supply system, the poor are left behind 5 min 2 By EG-SA Working Group on Provision of Electricity
RENEWABLES ROLL-OUT OP-ED President Ramaphosa’s climate and energy road map has too many wrong turns and dead ends 3 min 1 By Chido Muzondo and Richard Bridle
ENERGY EQUITY OP-ED Universal access to electricity is a necessary prerequisite to ending poverty itself 5 min 0 By Tracy Ledger for Energy Governance South Africa
ISS TODAY ANALYSIS Africa-EU Partnership must prioritise green energy and supply chains that enable African economies to grow 4 min 0 By Aimée-Noël Mbiyozo for ISS TODAY
ESKOM Koeberg's ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ outage likely to put extra stress on South African electricity grid 5 min 3 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
ENERGY SUMMIT The just transition: Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe explains his reasons for sticking with coal 5 min 22 By Julia Evans
POWER DISTRIBUTION OP-ED Municipalities seek exclusive right to distribute electricity throughout South Africa - even on Eskom’s domain 5 min 8 By Chris Yelland
POWER SHOWDOWN Joburg mayor takes a hard line on Soweto’s 'culture of non-payment' for electricity 3 min 9 By Michelle Banda
PARLYBEAT ANALYSIS Engendered prejudice: Women lead in the voter line up, but are still under-represented in local government 4 min 5 By ParlyBeat
VISUAL ESSAY The dirty business of apartheid-era dinosaurs: Inside an Eskom coal-fired power plant 7 min 23 By Ethan van Diemen
IN THE DARK Load shedding is back, with Eskom scrambling to protect emergency reserves 3 min 9 By Victoria O’Regan
POWER CRISIS: VIEWPOINT Eskom must be declared a national disaster to ward off Stage 6 power cuts and foil sabotage 5 min 24 By Ferial Haffajee
FIVE-DAY POWER OUTAGE Suspected thieves vandalise vintage cable in Gqeberha’s Summerstrand 3 min 4 By Estelle Ellis
POWER CRISIS Suck it up: Load shedding to continue all week, and may worsen, as grid remains ‘volatile and unpredictable’ 2 min 4 By Victoria O’Regan