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Eskom blackouts: blame it on the rain…

Victoria O'Regan
07 FEB
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The big switch-off: This is eThekwini’s vision to dump Eskom

Des Erasmus
25 JAN
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A respite from load shedding – but don’t put away the candles

Victoria O'Regan
18 JAN
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Back to black(outs) as Eskom implements Stage 2 load shedding

Rebecca Pitt
07 JAN
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Fast-changing electricity landscape calls for robust regulatory reform

Grové Steyn and Celeste Renaud
06 DEC
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Load shedding will cripple our economic recovery – we must bring renewables onstream fast

Mark Swilling
30 SEP
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Eskom suspends ‘apathetic managers’, signals ‘urgent culture change’

Ed Stoddard
04 SEP
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Level 2 brings a new ‘normal’ – and load shedding

Young Maverick Writers
03 SEP
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Eskom confirms load shedding to stay for about two years, looks to 25% tariff hike as debt balloons to R488-billion

Marianne Merten
03 SEP
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South Africa’s 24-hour trends report

Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change
16 JUL
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Ramaphosa and Gordhan fail on every energy promise as load shedding grips SA

Ferial Haffajee
14 JUL
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Pimville, Soweto, residents without electricity for six weeks

Bheki C. Simelane
13 JUL
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Ramaphosa: ‘The surge has arrived. The storm is upon us’

Ferial Haffajee
13 JUL
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Load shedding possible on Thursday evening, warns Eskom

Fin24
09 JUL
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‘Load Reduction’: Infrastructure failures lead to rolling outages in Gauteng townships

Greg Nicolson
24 JUN
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The impossible task of forecasting South Africa’s economic future

Sharon Wood
01 JUN
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Eskom calls for ‘partnership’ to overcome darkness as it moves to collect debt

Greg Nicolson
12 MAR
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EFF march against load shedding and privatisation of Eskom

Lelethu Tonisi
28 FEB 2020
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Joburg ponders how to bypass Eskom

Chanel Retief
21 FEB 2020
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Gwede Mantashe’s dithering exacerbates the energy crisis

Stephen Grootes
17 FEB 2020
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Municipalities can buy their own alternative power

Karabo Mafolo
14 FEB 2020
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