Tag Archives: Food Crisis

Eskom mum on how long stage 5 power cuts will continue

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintBernadette Wicks, Eyewitness News, 12 December 2022 There’s no news yet on how long the current stage five power cuts will continue, as the country begins a new week. Read More

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No time frame for when load shedding will end, says Ramaphosa

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintBabalo Ndenze, Eyewitness News, 10 December 2022 President Cyril Ramaphosa said was no time frame for when load shedding would end. Read More

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Eskom implements stage 5 load shedding until further notice

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintCheryl Kahla, The Citizen, 10 December 2022 Eskom on Saturday implemented stage 5 load shedding after several units at three different power stations broke down. Read More

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Consumer confidence increases again, but no great outlook for 2023

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintIna Opperman, The Citizen, 9 December 2022 Consumer confidence increased again for the third quarter after plunging to -25 index points during the second quarter. Read More

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Could SA face years of blackouts? Yes, says Eskom, until 2027

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintUnathi Nkanjeni, Times Live, 8 December 2022 South Africa could have load-shedding until 2027, Eskom predicts. Read More

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Eskom rolling blackouts poses risk to SA’s financial stability: SARB

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintAmina Accram, SABC News, 8 December 2022 The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) says rolling blackouts are posing a risk to the financial stability of the country. Read More

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