Load Shedding

Eskom has announced a possible move to stage 6 load shedding from 5pm this evening.

Eskom has announced that stage 4 load shedding will continue until Wednesday blaming protesting workers for the extension.

Eskom has announced that it will be implementing stage 4 loadshedding this weekend .

Eskom have implemented stage 2 load shedding between 5 pm and 10 pm tonight and every evening until Thursday.

Angry Soweto residents target councillors over lengthy power outages.

Eskom announces that stage load shedding will be implemented from 5pm to 10pm throughout the week.

Eskom says the exemption from loadshedding for the eThekwini municipality, which was hit by deadly floods last month, could soon change as this was under review.

Eskom continues its pattern of implementing loadshedding during the evening peaks as a means to bring relief to the system.

After a warning of short notice loadshedding, Eskom has confirmed that Stage 2 will have to be implemented from Monday afternoon.

Eskom kicks off the new week by warning South Africa of possible short notice loadshedding if it cannot keep up during the evening peaks.

Eskom kicks off the new month of May on a dark note as stage 2 loadshedding is implemented for the rest of the week.

Starting the new week on a low note, Eskom warns South Africans of loadshedding being implemented at short notice due to breakdowns.

Just in time for the weekend, Eskom announces that loadshedding will be suspended. However, power outages may back sooner than later.

STAGE 2 loadshedding to kick in from tonight 21 April as Eskom winds down with the hopes of suspending power cuts by the weekend.

Eskom has high hopes for the de-escalation of loadshedding over the next few days, assuring that there should be no need for stage 6.

An even colder winter may be lying ahead as Eskom reveals how many days of loadshedding SA can expect in the worst-case scenario.

South Africa is expecting the worst ahead of Easter Weekend as Eskom announces that loadshedding will continue until Friday morning.

Only a few hours after Eskom warned of short notice loadshedding, stage 2 has been put into action due to another unit breakdown.

Eskom warns that South Africa may experience load shedding on short notice after four generation units broke down today.

South Africans are relieved to not check load shedding schedules for the time being, but Eskom warns to not get too comfortable.

What happens when Eskom runs out of fuel and water? Will we be sitting in the dark and should we start to look at alternative options?

Eskom explains that stage 6 load shedding may have to be implemented if diesel prices continue to hike due to the Ukraine invasion.

South Africans can expect to struggle with load shedding from Monday at 17:00 until the morning of Wednesday, 9 March.

Eskom will be implementing load shedding in certain areas until 22:00 in South Africa in order to avoid network overloading.