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DA calls on Eskom to declare agriculture an essential service
24th January 2023 The agricultural sector in the Free State is critical for the country’s food security and should be regarded as a strategic and essential economic... →
Power cuts in South Africa: trend to get off the grid is gathering pace, but total independence is still a way off
23rd January 2023 South Africans have been battered by power shortages for several years. These have worsened to the point that towards the end of 2022 the country’s... →
Eskom on reducing the amount of loadshedding
22nd January 2023 Eskom appreciates and is fully aware of the difficulties caused to the public and the economy by the continuing power capacity constraints. Eskom... →
Loadshedding causes fridge failures at Gauteng clinics
19th January 2023 Loadshedding is causing a crisis for medicine storage at Gauteng’s public clinics as diesel for generators sometimes runs out, and some old fridges... →
Free State residents powerless and waterless while the ANC infighting continues
19th January 2023 The Free State provincial government has no disaster management interventions to assist residents during loadshedding. Internal ANC factional... →
Solidarity starts legal action against Nersa to remove private generation bottlenecks
By: Schalk Burger 19th January 2023 Trade union Solidarity has served legal papers on the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) to remove all bottlenecks standing in the... →
Solidarity serves legal papers on NERSA to increase private power generation
19th January 2023 Solidarity today initiated legal action against the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) to remove all bottlenecks in the way of... →
The biggest risk to small business owners across South Africa is the current energy crisis
18th January 2023 Sustained loadshedding creates an operational nightmare for any business that is dependent on keeping perishable items cool. An entrepreneur,... →
