Tag: power

Pretoria residents left without power and water for days

Despite repeated updates by the municipality, residents say little progress has been…

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‘Eskom is bleeding us dry’: Power costs spark retrenchment fears in Mpumalanga

Unions and industry warn that rising tariffs from Eskom are crippling energy-intensive…

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Lack of resources or vandalism? Parts of Tshwane have gone 6 days and counting without power

City of Tshwane spokesperson Lindela Mashigo said the restoration of power could…

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City Power grapples with widespread outages across Joburg

More than 2 700 calls logged as utility battles cable faults and…

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Transformer fire in Olievenhoutbosch leaves many without power on Christmas Eve

A transformer fire at the Olievenhoutbosch substation has left many residents without…

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ANC’s fear of female power

South Africa doesn’t just need a woman president, it needs the best…

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Joburg reclaimers turn festive waste into economic power

A reclaimer-led facility in Selby is reshaping recycling and challenging long-held stigma…

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Louwlardia residents settle for 1.3 km feeder cables amid ongoing power outages

Tshwane spokesperson Selby Bokaba says vandalism and theft are the main causes…

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Power of the potty mouth

"Not only does swearing increase pain tolerance, it increases strength too," writes…

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City Power welcomes arrest of interns and fake manager

City Power said two of the suspects were interns who were not…

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