The power utility says the outages in KwaMaphumulo are necessary to protect transformers overloaded by illegal connections.

South Africa has not experienced load shedding for 135 days.

Load-shedding and load-reduction have cost South African telecoms billions over the past few years.

Zuko Komisa Load shedding has been suspended, with Eskom providing uninterrupted power supply for nearly 142 straight days since March 26, 2024,...

Eskom's Matla Power Station's improved energy availability factor has helped suspend load shedding for over 150 days.

The value of South Africa’s planned investment projects increased sharply in the first half of 2024, boosted by sustained electricity supply, easing...

Eskom believes the official end of load-shedding is around the corner.

Eskom has announced that residents in parts of Gauteng will experience a planned electricity interruption on Wednesday, 14 August.