“I would not however say Eskom’s in a crisis” – Eskom GM Andrew Etzinger Etzinger made this statement in an…
Possiblity of more load shedding
Eskom CEO Brian Dames says the country’s power system remains “vulnerable” but unplanned outages will reduce going into winter. He…
Three die in head on collision near Gamtoos Bridge this evening
There has just been a head on collision on the N2 near the Gamtoos Bridge. Three people passed away in…
Load Shedding Schedules for the Eastern Cape
Here are the Eskom Load Shedding schedules for the Eastern Cape for download.. EC – Stage 1 EC – Stage…
Eskom declares power emergency
Eskom has declared a power emergency, with the company saying that load shedding might take place if the need arises.…
Logie pipped to the post by Flores
Jeremy Flores (FRA) won the first heat of the 2014 Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast, finishing less than half a point…
Eskom striving to keep lights on in South Africa
Although the country’s power supply will remain constrained going into the winter months, the government is working with Eskom to ensure the…
Parts of Oscar trial to be televised on TV
Judge Dunstan Mlambo ruled today, 25 February 2014, that Paralympian Oscar Pistorius’s murder trial will be televised in part with…
JBay is once again part of ASP World surfing tour
The renown seaside resort of Jeffreys Bay in the Eastern Cape of South Africa is once again going to be…
Lawyers to audit legality of fishing quotas
Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson has appointed an independent law firm to conduct an audit immediately to determine…
Eskom urges people to save power
Eskom has appealed to its customers to continue to save electricity as the system remains on high alert. “Demand for…
Eskom declares an electrical emergency
Eskom on Thursday declared an electricity emergency and asked its industrial customers to reduce their load by 10% as of…
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