Loadshedding will continue until 11 pm this evening according to the embattled power supplier Eskom. Eskom says it will be moving to stage 4 loadshedding from 10am to 11pm on Monday, 9 December. According to the Eskom schedule, this will affect Kouga towns as follows: * St Francis/Oyster Bay: 11am – 1:30pm and 7pm – […]
Without any prior warning, South Africa was hit with stage 2 loadshedding yesterday (16 October 2019) with the grim reality that the country is not producing enough power to cater for demand. Stage 2 loadshedding will continue today as 2000 MW needs to be shed to protect the national grid. “The supply constraint has come […]
The media briefing yesterday by Eskom’s CEO, Mr Tshediso Matona, inspires no confidence that the true nature of the problems facing Eskom are being addressed. The basic take away from the briefing was that blackouts are here to stay; and that there is not much Eskom can do about it. The current situation at Eskom […]