Eskom, South Africa’s national electricity provider, is issuing a stern warning to the public concerning the dangers associated with building homes and other structures near power lines.

Eskom said it has noted an escalation in homes and other structures being built within their power line servitudes. The power utility said this is not only against Eskom regulations, but also ...

After 10 months of uninterrupted electricity supply, Eskom has warned that load shedding may hit this weekend.

Stage-3 load shedding will begin again on Friday evening after a 10-month reprieve from Eskom’s rolling power cuts.

Eskom has announced the possibility of loadshedding returning this weekend, despite the utility reporting a significant ...

Power utility Eskom has planned a nine-hour power outage for some parts of Soweto, Gauteng, on Tuesday, 21 January.

South African businesses and households were hit by scheduled power cuts for the first time in 10 months on Friday due to ...