If you live in Johannesburg, you might want to plan ahead for a six-hour power cut affecting 22 suburbs this coming Saturday. City Power has announced...
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has announced an ambitious plan to expand South Africa’s national grid at a staggering cost of R440 billion—roughly 20% of the country’s...
Eskom has taken a major step toward reducing load shedding in South Africa with the successful synchronisation of Kusile Power Station’s final unit, Unit 6. This...
Vehicle hijackings are on the rise in South Africa, with criminals becoming increasingly brazen in their tactics. According to the latest Tracker Vehicle Crime Index for...
South Africa’s mining and manufacturing industries—once the backbone of the economy—are facing an unprecedented decline. Load-shedding, policy instability, and declining business confidence have crippled these key...
South Africa’s electricity crisis is well-documented, with load-shedding becoming a daily reality for millions. However, few realize that a single industrial facility—South32’s Hillside aluminium smelter in...
South Africa’s energy crisis has taken a grim turn as experts warn that load shedding is far from over. Despite a brief reprieve, Eskom’s unreliable generation...
South Africa’s manufacturing sector continues to face mounting challenges, with factory sentiment declining for the fifth consecutive month in February 2024. The latest Absa Purchasing Managers’...
South Africa’s manufacturing sector continues to face significant challenges, with business conditions deteriorating further in February 2024. According to the latest Absa Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI),...
South Africa’s electricity grid is under renewed pressure after a unit at the country’s only nuclear power plant unexpectedly tripped, taking the entire facility offline. The...