Electricity
Philippi families demand electricity
But in order for electricity infrastructure to be installed, the City of Cape Town says, some families must move
By Mary-Anne Gontsana and Sandiso Phaliso
News | 27 February 2025
Mondlo residents want to leave their municipality
Hundreds of people marched to the Abaqulusi Municipality offices to demand services
Brief | 20 February 2025
Diepsloot protesters call for Premier’s help in dispute with Eskom
Dozens of transformers installed by residents have been removed by the power utility
Brief | 19 February 2025
Protest erupts after neighbourhood without power for weeks
KwaNobuhle councillor urges residents to attend ward meetings
Brief | 11 February 2025
Tense standoff between police and Kliptown tenants
City Power officials chased away by angry group
News | 30 January 2025
Protesters block N2 for hours at Grabouw
They demanded sanitation and water
By Liezl Human
Brief | 15 January 2025
NERSA officials forced to call off electricity tariff hearing
Hundreds of Durban residents showed up at the venue on Thursday but the room could only host about 100 people.
Brief | 21 November 2024
200 RDP homes waiting more than six months for Eskom supply
“Only Eskom can answer,” says Amahlathi Municipality spokesperson about Northern Node Farm in the Eastern Cape
Brief | 18 November 2024
Long queues as Eskom meter upgrade deadline approaches
After 24 November old meters will no longer load electricity tokens
Brief | 15 November 2024