Electricity
Municipality stops electricity deductions after protests
Residents in Pietermaritzburg say 40% has been deducted on prepaid electricity for years with no indication of what is still owing
Brief | 5 June 2017
Small Jo’burg businesses left in the dark
City blames cable theft and previous administration
News | 22 May 2017
Panic buying and violent protests after power failure in Port Elizabeth
Residents thought municipality to blame
News | 16 May 2017
Khayelitsha informal market without electricity for months
Traders say they hardly make a profit anymore
By Vincent Lali
News | 15 March 2017
Smouldering discontent in Masiphumelele years after fire
Residents are dissatisfied by the ward councillor’s written response to their memorandum
Brief | 10 March 2017
Masiphumelele residents march to Fish Hoek to demand better living conditions
Protesters call on municipality to provide electricity and sanitation to everyone living in the township’s informal settlement
News | 14 February 2017
Weeks of no electricity for Buffalo City town
Municipality blames illegal connections for blowing transformer
Brief | 9 February 2017
Eskom will not oppose anti-nuke deal litigation
Case to be heard in Western Cape High Court this month
News | 6 February 2017
Court orders punitive costs against minister in nuclear case
Minutes before hearing, ministry reveals new determination on nuclear energy
News | 14 December 2016