Eskom CEO André de Ruyter says his comments about Stage 15 load shedding were taken ‘completely out of context’.

Parts of the Eastern Cape are without electricity after strong wind wreaked havoc on Eskom infrastructure on Thursday night.

Stage 4 load shedding is STILL place on FRIDAY and will change on Saturday. Find your latest schedule here.

Grade 12s will sit for their final examinations from 31 October but the ongoing load shedding may hinder their studying and writing.

Earlier this year, Busi Mavuso clashed with SCOPA Chair Mkhuleko Hlengwa after she blamed the ANC for Eskom’s failures

Eskom previously said Stage 4 load shedding would continue until the diesel shipment for Ankerlig and Gourikwa Open Cycle Gas Turbine stations arrived.

Following the warning of stage 15 load shedding, tweeps took to social media to bemoan the news… but others still found humour in it all.

Load shedding is no laughing matter, but South Africans certainly know how to see the funny side. Here’s what tweeps have been saying this week.

Eskom CEO André de Ruyter explained why and how South Africa would ever be put into Stage 15 load shedding.

Eskom CEO André de Ruyter explained why and how South Africa would ever be put into Stage 15 load shedding.

Eskom said that the country will remain in Stage 4 until diesel supplies to the two Open Cycle Gas Turbine stations can be resumed.

While most of South Africa puts up with load shedding, residents of Nelson Mandela Bay were recently spared the inconvenience

Eskom has updated the load shedding schedule for the rest of the week. Here is the latest information and UPDATED schedules.

SA’s work days lost due to strike action rose more than 30-fold in the first six months of 2022 compared with the same period last year.

Part of South Africa’s longest highway was shut on Monday by protesters who were demonstrating over water shortages.

Experts have warned South Africans against choosing cheap solar systems because it may end up costing more than they bargained for.

Eskom says while some generation units are anticipated to return to service, it is necessary to continue with load shedding

Eskom says while some generation units are anticipated to return to service, it is necessary to continue with load shedding

There are growing calls for Andre De Ruyter and other Eskom leadership to be fired due to the current electricity crisis

Eskom says while some generation units are anticipated to return to service, it is necessary to continue with load shedding

The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) has had enough of load shedding. The party is again calling for drastic changes at Eskom

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the load shedding crisis is a complex challenge for Eskom, which is currently being addressed

SAMA says generators in some hospitals are not working and is concerned that premature babies may die as a result of load shedding

South Africans have had to put up with stage 6 load shedding for over a week, due to breakdowns at some of Eskom’s power stations

Suspended ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule had a lot to say about problems facing government, including load shedding petrol prices