ROLLING BLACKOUTS Load shedding resumes on Monday night, and Joburg is not exempt 3 min 3 By Victoria O’Regan
POWERING UP Businesses step in to protect Nelson Mandela Bay substations after crippling cable theft 4 min 15 By Estelle Ellis
HOT-BUTTON ISSUE Load shedding could put ANC’s lights out after electricity delivery emerges as top factor 3 min 0 By Ferial Haffajee
POWER POLITICS The anatomy of a disaster: A short history of Eskom and South Africa's reliance on coal 6 min 5 By Unknown Author
OP-ED: ROAD TO NET-ZERO South Africa's future is green, but we need a just climate transition 4 min 3 By Cyril Ramaphosa
BUSINESS MAVERICK South Africa’s August producer price inflation ticks up after electricity, water and fuel costs surge 2 min 0 By Mfuneko Toyana
ROAD TO 2021 LOCAL ELECTIONS ANALYSIS Voter anger at local state failure unlikely to be tempered by Ramaphosa’s charm offensive this time 3 min 8 By Ferial Haffajee
BUSINESS MAVERICK Tshwane plans deep budget cuts to avoid debt recalls after credit downgrades 3 min 0 By Mfuneko Toyana
POWER BOOST Increase to 100MW embedded generation threshold will give ‘oomph’ to South African economy, says Ramaphosa 5 min 35 By Marianne Merten
ANALYSIS Thirteen wasted years later, our electricity network is crumbling – and South Africa with it 5 min 61 By Stephen Grootes
INTLUNGU YASEMATYOTYOMBENI MOVEMENT (IYM) New Covid-era shack dweller movement behind recent wave of Cape Town service delivery protests 5 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE Eastern Cape municipalities' Eskom debt soars to ‘alarming’ R2bn despite summons, missed deadlines and threats 4 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
MAVERICK CITIZEN EASTERN CAPE Mayor and municipal manager given suspended jail terms over failure to pay Eskom debt 5 min 2 By Estelle Ellis
BLACKOUT WARNING Eskom threatens to disconnect power to a third of municipalities in bid to claw back R31 billion 3 min 4 By Karabo Mafolo
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE Eskom turns the lights back on in Dr Beyers Naude Local Municipality ahead of court case 4 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE Karoo towns Willowmore, Steyterville and Jansenville in the dark as municipality can’t pay R12-million electricity bill 5 min 2 By Estelle Ellis
OP-ED Power cuts will stifle South Africa’s post-Covid economic recovery 5 min 1 By Chris Yelland and Mariam Isa
ESKOM GAUTENG ‘Load Reduction’: Infrastructure failures lead to rolling outages in Gauteng townships 4 min 0 By Greg Nicolson