Why Eskom is collapsing
Solidarity CEO Dirk Hermann said there are two main reasons for Eskom’s collapse – corruption and race-based policies.
In 2022, South Africans endured the worst load-shedding the country has ever seen. Hours of power outages per day are now commonplace.
Eskom generation boss quits — second in six months
Eskom's general executive for generation, Rhulani Mathebula, has resigned from his position and will leave the utility at the end of November 2022.
Eskom chief operating officer Jan Oberholzer announced the development at the start of the...
Prepare for Stage 5 load-shedding or worse as Eskom workers strike
Eskom’s COO Jan Oberholzer said the power utility could increase the load-shedding stage further as illegal protest action continues at several of its power stations.
He explained that the strike, which began on Thursday, 23...
Eskom load-shedding update — Stage 3 or higher possible as cold front hits
Eskom has revealed that a shortage of generating capacity and low backup generation reserves was behind it having to implement all-day load-shedding from 10:00 on Wednesday, 22 June 2022.
Eskom's COO, Jan Oberholzer...