Vaal Load Shedding Updates
Live: Andrè de Ruyter testifies in front of ScopaDate: 26/04/2023
Former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter has begun testifying before Scopa after explosive corruption allegations he made in an eNCA i ...
Eskom's De Ruyter warns of possibility of stage 6 power cutsDate: 28/06/2022
Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter said that the grid was under pressure as the strike by some of its staff continues at power plants ...
Stay Alert! Eskom may implement load shedding at short noticeDate: 09/05/2022
It said this was due to the power system being severely constrained in the evenings. Eskom has on Monday warned that load shed ...
SA's electricity crisis | De Ruyter allays fears of national outageDate: 20/04/2022
Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter is assuring South Africans there will be no national blackout. The country is on Stage 4 blackouts a ...
Know power cuts for Easter Weekend, says EskomDate: 14/04/2022
At this stage, the Easter long weekend will be free of power cuts. Eskom has given an update on the power situation and said t ...
How solar storms impact the global power gridDate: 24/03/2022
On September 1 and 2, 1859, telegraph systems around the world failed catastrophically. The operators of the telegraphs report ...
Beyond Stage 8 - Eskom's Oberholzer explains scenario if diesel supply runs dryDate: 10/03/2022
Given the crisis in Ukraine and its impact on the oil price, there are serious concerns about the availability of the nine mil ...
Koeberg shutdown heralds higher stage load shedding in the countryDate: 17/01/2022
Activists have expressed concern that Eskom will cut corners on its R49 billion maintenance programme to extend the life of th ...
WATCH | Eskom warns SA could face Stage 8 blackoutsDate: 15/12/2021
Eskom is warning that the country could soon face Stage 8 blackouts after the Department of Environmental Affairs rejected Esk ...
Hybrid warfare is on the rise globally. Might South Africa’s Eskom be its latest victim?Date: 10/12/2021
Hybrid warfare is gaining traction globally as the preferred option for conducting malicious statecraft in the grey zone betwe ...
‘Horrifying’: Eskom fears for Koeberg, as skilled workers ditch nuclear plantDate: 28/10/2021
The future of Eskom’s Koeberg facility remains uncertain, as the nuclear plant continues to battle with extended outages and o ...
Power outages: Did ELM fail to pay Eskom again?Date: 11/06/2021
Eskom confirmed the information and the reason for the reduction was due to Emfuleni failing to pay Eskom ...
South Africa’s power utility is back at it again.Date: 04/12/2020
In November 2018, Eskom and the department of environmental affairs, responsible for keeping air quality in South Africa at he ...
Talle kabelfoute laat inwoners (weer) vir dae lank sonder kragDate: 29/09/2020
Inwoners van verskeie woongebiede in Vereeniging was weer vir dae sonder krag weens talle “kabelfoute”. DA-raadslid Elize Auca ...
Eskom sit voet neerDate: 17/07/2020
Samesprekings wat vandag (Donderdag 16 Julie) tussen Ngwathe en senior Eskom bestuur gehou is in ‘n poging om voorstelle op di ...
Eskom withdraws services to parts of the VaalDate: 06/07/2020
Eskom has noted with concern an increase in the number of disruptions to the operation of technicians by communities while att ...
WATCH: Zone24 residents cook on the Golden HighwayDate: 01/07/2020
In one of the most peaceful and nonviolent protest residents from Zone24 in Sebokeng cooked in the middle of the road – they h ...
