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Eskom CEO shortlist
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Eskom CEO hunt: This is Solidarity’s preferred candidate

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Eskom attempts to build gas power plant in KZN

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BREAKING: Stage 6 load shedding returns on Monday

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Eskom CEO hunt: This is Solidarity’s preferred candidate

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Eskom attempts to build gas power plant in KZN

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BREAKING: Stage 6 load shedding returns on Monday

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Andre de Ruyter’s bombshell book breaks record sales

By Megan van den Heever28-05-2023 23:24

Ex-Eskom CEO Andre De Ruyter is laughing all the way to the bank while his bombshell book ‘Truth To Power’ flies off the shelves…

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REVEALED – here’s who is being considered for Eskom CEO

By Thabo Baloyi28-05-2023 09:56

Several controversial figures were reportedly interviewed for the Eskom CEO post earlier this month, replacing Andre De Ruyter

South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Tuesday, 30 May 2023
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WATCH: Unions rejects Eskom’s latest wage offer [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga26-05-2023 16:02

Watch news in a minute for a summary South Africa’s Unions stand firm Against Eskom’s latest wage offer story.

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Weekend load shedding: Eskom to implement multiple power cut stages

By Storm Simpson26-05-2023 14:20

Eskom will implement multiple load shedding stages this weekend, starting with Stage 5 power cuts on Friday afternoon.

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Stalemate: Unions stand firm Against Eskom’s latest wage offer

By Storm Simpson26-05-2023 13:59

Negotiations will go to a fourth round in June after NUM, NUMSA, and Solidarity rejected Eskom’s latest wage offer.

As the country continues to face blackouts, the theft of solar panels is on the rise.
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‘There is high demand for it’ – Solar panel theft is on the rise

By Sinothando Siyolo26-05-2023 10:56

As the country continues to face blackouts, the demand for solar panels has increased, so is the theft of panels.

Eskom
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Load shedding: This is when Eskom wants you to charge your inverter

By Storm Simpson25-05-2023 16:14

Eskom has cautioned against charging inverters during peak hours, as it could spike demand by 1400MW, equivalent to over one stage of load shedding.

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De Ruyter to face SCOPA again over Eskom allegations as Parliament seeks answers

By Storm Simpson25-05-2023 08:12

Parliament’s SCOPA plans to summon former Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter for a second appearance, seeking clarification on corruption allegations.

South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Tuesday, 30 May 2023
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Eskom workers demand salary hikes, stage 8 load shedding looms

By Cwenga Maqhubela24-05-2023 18:03

Eskom workers demand a 12% salary increase and other benefits as stage 8 load shedding looms in the country.

Corruption acts everywhere by who? One repeated theme of the memoir Truth to Power: My three years inside Eskom, by Andre de Ruyter.
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Corruption acts in South Africa: former CEO’s book exposes how

By The Conversation24-05-2023 17:54

Corruption acts everywhere by who? One repeated theme of the memoir Truth to Power: My three years inside Eskom, by Andre de Ruyter.

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EThekwini suspends loadshedding for a day

By Aphiwe Ngwenya24-05-2023 15:35

The days of enjoying uninterrupted electricity supply are about to become a thing of the past for eThekwini residents.

Watch South Africans rename ANC and Eskom headquarters video
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WATCH: ANC and Eskom headquarters renamed [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga24-05-2023 11:42

Watch news in a minute for a summary frustrated South Africans rename ANC and Eskom headquarters on Google map story.

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Frustrated South Africans rename ANC and Eskom headquarters

By Aphiwe Ngwenya24-05-2023 11:11

Protesting aside, an unknown individual has taken to Google Maps and rename headquarters to express themselves over corruption in the country

Watch Eskom increased its wage increase offer on Tuesday video
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WATCH: Eskom’s below-inflation wage offer rejected [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga24-05-2023 10:44

Watch news in a minute for a summary Eskom increased its wage increase offer on Tuesday, 23 May, and it is far from the demands story.

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Eskom’s revised below-inflation wage offer rejected by unions – negotiations continue

By Storm Simpson24-05-2023 10:06

Despite Eskom’s increased wage offer of 4.5%, unions, including NUM, Numsa and Solidarity, remain resolute in their demands for higher increases.

Watch Eskom brings back Stage 5 load shedding video
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WATCH: Stage 5 load shedding returns [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga23-05-2023 12:07

Watch news in a minute for a summary Eskom will ramp load shedding up to Stage 5, again, from Tuesday afternoon, 23 May story.

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Eskom brings back Stage 5 load shedding after several units go down

By Storm Simpson23-05-2023 11:36

Five electricity generation units have broken down in the past 24 hours. Eskom will implement Stage 5 and 4 power cuts until further notice.

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Minister of Electricity on improving of Eskom’s existing coal fleet

By Siso Naile22-05-2023 23:59

Minister of Electricity says Govt has taken steps to improve performance of Eskom’s existing coal fleet as a resolution to end loadshedding.

Power
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Breakdowns at THREE power stations escalate loadshedding

By Siso Naile22-05-2023 21:40

Stage 4 loadshedding will be implemented from 05:00 to 16:00 on Tuesday and not Stage 3 due to breakdowns at major power stations

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Minister of Electricity to visit coal-powered Kusile Power station

By Siso Naile21-05-2023 20:39

During the visit, the Minister of Electricity will receive a status report on the measures taken to bring back four units at Kusile.

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Eskom ‘preparing’ to implement as high as Stage 16 load shedding

By Nokwanda Ncwane21-05-2023 16:18

Prepare for the worst! A new national standards document proposes providing load shedding schedules up to Stage 16.

Load-shedding
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Some areas already experiencing higher than Stage 6 of load-shedding

By Cwenga Maqhubela21-05-2023 13:37

Reports show that Eskom is exceeding its official communicated time in terms of load-shedding, some parts of South Africa surfer from this.

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WATCH: Rotten meat dumped outside Eskom offices

By Thabo Baloyi21-05-2023 09:33

Angry residents of Buccleuch in Sandton, Johannesburg, held a protest outside Eskom’s headquarters after having no power for a week

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‘Higher loadshedding stages won’t increase blackout risk’

By Nick Pawson19-05-2023 15:47

A former senior Eskom executive has added his voice to the concerns over a total blackout, saying the chances are highly unlikely.

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Chilling Forecast: Eskom says winter could see daily power cuts up to Stage 8

By Storm Simpson19-05-2023 11:17

The worst-case scenario of Stage 8 power cuts looms, with potential daily outages if unplanned outages average 18 000MW.

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