If trade unions accept Eskom’s latest wage offer, workers in the Eskom bargaining unit will receive above-inflation wage increases for the next three years. According to Solidarity deputy general secretary for energy
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South Africa’s cash-strapped power utility is “a threat” to the nation’s investment strategy, finance minister Nhlanhla Nene said on Thursday. The government plans to offer incentives to lure $100-billion
Eskom said that although the probability of load shedding on Monday is low, it could still implement it if the demand for electricity increases in the evening. “There is a low probability of rotational load shedding during
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The country is facing load shedding due to the disruption of Eskom operations by striking Eskom employees. The management of the utility, which is at risk of losing its going concern status, earlier announced there
Eskom and its labour unions have agreed to hold new negotiations over pay, the government said, ending protests at power plants that have caused disruptions to power supply. Public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan
State-owned power utility Eskom resumed rolling blackouts Friday after protesting employees blocked others from working and interfered with the electricity grid. Eskom, which generates almost all of the nation’s
State-owned power utility Eskom said it will start rolling blackouts for the first time since 2015 as protesting workers blockaded plant entrances and disrupted distribution networks. “Acts of intimidation and sabotage have
Eskom confirmed just before 6pm on Thursday that it has been forced to implement stage-one load shedding. This is due to a strike by the utility’s workers which has involved “acts of intimidation and sabotage”. Spokesman
Eskom said on Wednesday that it is operating normally despite protests by workers outside four of its power plants following a breakdown in wage negotiations. Police surrounded five of the stations earlier when protesters