From Cape Town and Durban, up to Pretoria and Johannesburg, the lights will be going off across SA on Wednesday. Here’s your local load shedding schedule.
Officials in Cape Town will give residents a little break from Stage 2 load shedding on Wednesday – but this exemption won’t last for good.
It’s not the news any of us wanted to hear, and according to one senior energy analyst, the latest load shedding situation ‘will only get worse’.
Eskom has taken the decision to implement Stage 2 load shedding following the loss of generation capacity. Sounds all too familiar…
For once, it’s not us – and relief seems to be outweighing compassion: Here’s what SA citizens are saying about the load shedding schedules in Texas.
While South Africans can now breathe a sigh of relief, after Eskom suspended load shedding, they have been urged to continue using electricity sparingly
If you’re a resident of Gauteng, Cape Town, or Durban still scrambling for your load shedding schedule on Wednesday – look no further.
Movies, picnics, blanket forts and romantic dinners. The possibilities are endless.
Eskom has warned that there is a ‘high possibility’ of load shedding taking place tomorrow – just as Cyril Ramaphosa prepares to deliver SONA.
From bad to worse we go. While much of Mzansi experienced Stage 2 load shedding on Tuesday, Eskom has just cranked it up to Stage 3 on Wednesday.
The Stage 2 load shedding we endured over the weekend, spilled over into the week and energy experts – like much of Mzansi – are not impressed.
Botched vaccines, and a bout of load shedding: SA has had better weeks, and cross-party criticism of Eskom – as well as Pravin Gordhan – has intensified
Do you want the good news or the bad news about load shedding on Sunday? The thing about Eskom is, they never give us a choice…
City Power adopted a new 2-hour load shedding schedule to align with Eskom.
If you thought you had a weekend free from load shedding, think again – think stage 2 because Eskom has just hit us with some sad news.
From load shedding to ‘wet coal’, South Africans have had enough of Eskom – and this Western Cape town is ready to do something about it.
It was branded as one of Eskom’s worst excuses: But the threat of ‘wet coal’ has not gone away, and it could cause another round of load shedding this week.
Ceres in the Western Cape has been left without electricity – not due to load shedding this time – but due to a fatal helicopter crash.
Eskom is determined not to be upstaged by COVID-19 – and a senior energy analyst believes there’s a ‘Stage 8 load shedding spectacular’ to come in 2021.
After delivering grim news of further load shedding for the week ahead on Sunday, Eskom have performed a U-turn and suspended the blackouts
As of Tuesday 19 January, the load shedding nightmare for a huge number of Gauteng residents will be significantly eased. But who are the lucky ones?
Eskom announced on Sunday that level 1 load shedding will be in place from 23:00 until 5:00 but that stage 2 will resume directly thereafter.
UCT’s student guide aiming to minimise the impact of load shedding might be helpful to others trying to work during these dark times too…
We hope you’ve got plenty of candles handy: Load shedding is back with a vengeance, and Eskom will operate at ‘Code Red’ for the next few months.