ROLLING BLACKOUTS Waking up to Stage 6, now Eskom execs are fighting to fend off Stage 8 power cuts 3 min 11 By Ferial Haffajee
POWER CRISIS Cape Town on a roll to banish blackouts – mayor lays out ‘exciting’ plans 5 min 7 By Anna Southwell
WEDNESDAY PROTEST High living costs and poor pay: what led to the call for a national shutdown? 3 min 0 By Daily Maverick Team
POWER ALTERNATIVES Johannesburg seeks bids from private firms to circumvent rolling blackouts 2 min 0 By Bloomberg
RELIGIOUS LEADERSHIP OP-ED 'While South Africans suffer, the successors of Tutu, Hurley and Naudé seem to have lost their nerve' 4 min 3 By Russell Pollitt
COMPANIES ArcelorMittal posts 22% rise in interim earnings despite blackouts, labour and rail woes 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
POWER CRISIS Ramaphosa energy plan reaction — ‘devil is in the details and how it is implemented’ 5 min 5 By Ethan van Diemen
POWER CRISIS Here it is: Ramaphosa’s ‘energy action plan’ to end SA’s rolling blackouts 5 min 22 By Ethan van Diemen
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS Full speech: Government is implementing measures to ‘achieve long-term energy security and end load shedding for good’ 11 min 4 By Cyril Ramaphosa
ANALYSIS It’s Ramaphosa’s moment to act decisively on the power crisis — and he’d better not fail (again) 4 min 11 By Stephen Grootes
STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES Eskom’s 2023 funding requirement will swell to a staggering R45bn, S&P Global predicts 2 min 2 By Ed Stoddard
POWER SUPPLY OP-ED South Africa could ultimately produce a lot more viable renewable energy — here’s what it needs 2 By Hartmut Winkler
TONGUE IN CHEEK A kick in the shed – where’s our airwaves-grabbing pandemic Prez when you need him? 5 min 1 By Shaun de Waal
ANALYSIS Seeing is believing: Ramaphosa’s incoming energy promise better be electrifyin’ 5 min 13 By Stephen Grootes
GROUNDUP Community attacks firefighters responding to deadly blaze 2 min 1 By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik for GroundUp
ANALYSIS Governance, which governance? 28 years later, ANC's continued incompetence cements the crumbling of South Africa 11 min 10 By Marianne Merten
THE ECONOMY Recession and stagflation loom in South Africa thanks to load shedding 5 min 1 By Ed Stoddard