By Kaya 959 Lifestyle South Africans have become accustomed to hearing about the implementation of loadshedding at a moment's notice. But what happens when you don't see the notification and now you're stuck driving back home in the dark? CEO of MasterDrive, Eugene Herbert, says the key to managing the added stress that the outages contribute to daily trips is to remain calm. He advises motorists to familiarise themselves with […]
By Kaya959 News South Africans are urged to brace for more loadshedding for the rest of the week. Eskom announced that the likelihood of loadshedding is high for the rest of the week as the power system remains constrained and vulnerable. "Eskom will communicate promptly should there be any changes. These capacity constraints will continue for the foreseeable future and all South Africans are urged to reduce their use of […]
By Kaya 959 News South Africans have once again been hit with load shedding. Stage 2 kicked off at 4 pm on Monday and will last until 5 am on Tuesday. But Eskom officials warn that load shedding could continue all week. "This load-shedding has been caused by the higher demand as a result of the cold front setting in much earlier than expected as well as high breakdowns of […]
Eskom has issued a statement alerting South Africans that the possibility of Stage 2 loadshedding remains high unless the public reduces electricity consumption. The power utility remains severely constrained as the shortage of generation capacity persists. The heavy strain on the power grid caused by breakdowns to several units and high winter demand could mean Stage 2 loadshedding resumes from Sunday evening. While no loadshedding is anticipated at this point, […]
The probability of loadshedding remains high this evening as power utility Eskom warns South Africans to reduce their electricity consumption. This after their strained grid comes under pressure due to a shortage of generation capacity. With many generation units breaking down and delays in others returning to service, the possibility of impending blackouts is likely to occur between 17h00 and 22h00 this evening. #POWERALERT1 Eskom requests the public to reduce […]
Loadshedding has been temporarily suspended until 17h00, Tuesday afternoon. This after power utility Eskom issued a statement that seven generating units had returned to service, which helped ease power supply constraints. Rolling blackouts hit the country on Sunday, leaving many South Africans frustrated without prior notification. Loadshedding will resume between 17h00 and 22h00 tonight, with the rest of the week expected to improve as more units are brought online. Eskom […]
By Entertainment Reporter Siya Kolisi is teaming up with local lifestyle brand, Freedom of Movement (FOM), for an exciting new campaign. The Springbok captain has launched a shoe line that will help fund sports infrastructure in his hometown of Zwide, Eastern Cape. The limited-edition veldskoen range is named FOM x Kolisi Zwide. The shoes include the long-awaited black Vellie. "This is a very personal one for me. Growing up in […]
By: Kaya 959 News Eskom has warned the public against theft and vandalism of its infrastructure. The power utility says the theft and vandalism of its infrastructure increases the risk of power supply interruptions. CEO Andre de Ruyter says this is why they are working closely with law enforcement to bring perpetrators to book. He says the power utility spends about R2-billion annually replacing stolen cables. De Ruyter has commended […]
Natasha Archary Expect a 15,63% electricity tariffs increase from the 1st April as Eskom gets the thumbs up from the National Energy Regulator of South Africa. In a bid to recover costs at the fragile power utility NERSA has welcomed the increase for the 2021/22 financial year. Eskom approached the High Court in Pretoria last year to increase the price of electricity to help address some of […]
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