JOHANNESBURG - Energy and Electricity minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says he will be the first person to officially declare an end to load shedding. The power utility earlier on Friday announced ...

The Minister of Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, said electricity is too expensive for the average person and said ...

JOHANNESBURG - Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said that stage three load shedding will be implemented from 5pm on Friday. Ramokgopa said this was due to failures at two of ...

South Africa has gone 300 days without load shedding; however, Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa acknowledges that the new challenge of load reduction continues to affect ...

ELECTRICITY and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said on Friday as Eskom continued to make significant strides in improvement, South Africa was not behind load shedding. Briefing the ...

Eskom said it will provide another update on Sunday. Minister of Electricity Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said the country has been hit by a “perfect storm”. Ramokgopa provided an update on the ...

Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa reports that South Africa’s energy market reforms and investment opportunities will be showcased at the World Economic Forum in Davos ...

During a press briefing on Friday afternoon, electricity and energy minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said the Eskom’s leadership was exceptionally disappointed that it had to take the step after ...

According to Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, during a recent parliamentary Q&A, a typical Eskom customer consuming 800 kilowatt-hours (kWh) per month paid around R1,055 in 2014. In the ...

This was expected to continue until Sunday night, but was suspended early. In a briefing on Friday, Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, insisted new round of load shedding was only temporary ...

Energy minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa told reporters that Eskom would implement “Stage 3” power cuts. The outages will require up to 3,000 megawatts (MW) to be shed from the grid, starting ...