INTERNATIONAL FINANCE OP-ED Why foreign loans are a self-imposed straitjacket for SA’s economy 4 min 1 By Liso Mdutyana and Matshidiso Lencoasa
‘NOVEL’ ARGUMENT Holy crap! Council invokes ‘sovereign immunity’ in bid to dodge criminal sewage pollution charges 5 min 17 By Tony Carnie
BUSINESS REFLECTION After the Bell: Hosting the Olympics and a devil on my shoulder 4 min 3 By Tim Cohen
POWER-UP OP-ED Rapid municipal energy supply diversification will light way to a much brighter economy 5 min 0 By Tracy Ledger
COAL COMFORT Mantashe casts shade on renewables at COP28, stresses importance of baseload power 3 min 72 By Ethan van Diemen
EE BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE Former Eskom COO Jan Oberholzer to stay on at the utility 2 min 3 By Mariam Isa and Chris Yelland
SEEING THE LIGHT Desperate communities around Medupi power station left choking on pollution, remain disconnected from grid 4 min 1 By Ethan van Diemen
SITE DISRUPTION Daylight robbery — construction mafia uses procurement policy muddle to take its cut 3 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
POWER GENERATION Limpopo’s Lephalale - the SA town that Eskom and coal built 7 min 3 By Rebecca Davis
SEEING THE LIGHT Corruption, ‘cutting of corners’ are key issues at Medupi, says electricity minister 3 min 7 By Victoria O’Regan
SHEDDING LIGHT De Ruyter is out, Cassim is in, but will this switch the lights on? 6 min 6 By Ray Mahlaka
ESKOM IN THE DOCK 25 years in the making – the real reasons we have rolling blackouts according to De Ruyter 7 min 8 By Ethan van Diemen
POWERLESS OP-ED We can’t just wave goodbye to Eskom – we need to fix it, and it’s possible 9 min 10 By Dominic Brown
THE PEOPLE VS ESKOM (PART ONE) Group of applicants to ask high court to prevent ‘collapse of critical sectors’ under the weight of SA’s rolling blackouts 4 min 2 By Estelle Ellis
POWER CRISIS Ramaphosa’s ‘Energy Action Plan’ — how is it faring half a year later? 3 min 1 By Ethan van Diemen
ENERGY EMERGENCY OP-ED Hand-to-Mouth: South Africa’s power lifeline frays as Eskom scrambles for diesel 6 min 17 By Mariam Isa and Chris Yelland
AFTER THE BELL Good COP, Bad COP — two sides to SA’s just transition investment plan 3 min 3 By Tim Cohen
THE GATHERING ESSAY SA’s burning question — what’s holding back the reform of the energy sector? 5 min 2 By Greg Mills
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY Ex-Eskom chief Matshela Koko, his wife and stepdaughters among 8 arrested for corruption 2 min 17 By Vincent Cruywagen
POWER FAILURE Eskom – the dysfunctional public utility company that’s wrecking South Africa’s economy 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
