Telkom fought to keep its network and South Africa lost a decade. Eskom risks making the same mistake.
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A quartet of newly approved projects is chasing spare grid capacity, not South Africa’s best solar resources.
Load shedding ended in 2025 – now the power cuts nobody talks about are ending, too.
The fight over who owns South Africa’s transmission grid has burst spectacularly into the open.
BlackBerry lost while it was winning. South Africa’s would-be IoT platforms should heed the warning.
South Africa’s automotive body insists local car output still leads the continent, even as the country’s electric ambitions lag.
Johannesburg’s R5.3-billion debt threatens its power supply, but the even bigger fight is over structural electricity reform.
Eskom renewables chief Rivoningo Mnisi names the solar, battery and hydro projects that will be built first.
Eskom Green is targeting up to 32GW by 2040, with the board insisting it will partner private developers, not compete with them.
Rating agency Moody’s has warned that carving transmission out of Eskom could weaken its creditworthiness.









