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‘Eskom, you are killing us’ — Gqeberha community members plead for halt to electricity tariff increases

Maverick Citizen

‘Eskom, you are killing us’ — Gqeberha community members plead for halt to electricity tariff increases

By Estelle Ellis

Municipalities’ R107bn debt to Eskom threatens power utility’s financial sustainability

Business Maverick

Municipalities’ R107bn debt to Eskom threatens power utility’s financial sustainability

By Daily Maverick Reporter

Eskom 'on the right trajectory' but caution prevails for future stability

Business Maverick

Eskom 'on the right trajectory' but caution prevails for future stability

By Ray Mahlaka

Eskom keeps the lights on and sees profits on the horizon, but serious financial and governance problems persist

Business Maverick

Eskom keeps the lights on and sees profits on the horizon, but serious financial and governance problems persist

By Ray Mahlaka

What you need to know about Eskom’s retail tariff plan application

Business Maverick

What you need to know about Eskom’s retail tariff plan application

By Neesa Moodley

Eskom predicts blackout-free spring and summer on back of improved power station performance

Business Maverick

Eskom predicts blackout-free spring and summer on back of improved power station performance

By Ray Mahlaka

‘Terrible start to 2024’ — nationwide rolling blackouts kick off again, signalling dark year ahead

South Africa

‘Terrible start to 2024’ — nationwide rolling blackouts kick off again, signalling dark year ahead

By Takudzwa Pongweni

Eskom forecasts another multibillion-rand annual loss, expects to blow its diesel budget

Business Maverick

Eskom forecasts another multibillion-rand annual loss, expects to blow its diesel budget

By Ray Mahlaka

Eskom hopes to recover 6000 MW in the next two years

Business Maverick

Eskom hopes to recover 6000 MW in the next two years

By Neesa Moodley

Eskom posts record R23.9bn financial loss

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Eskom posts record R23.9bn financial loss

By Ray Mahlaka

After the Bell: The revolving door on Eskom’s top floor

Business Maverick

After the Bell: The revolving door on Eskom’s top floor

By Ray Mahlaka

Tripping the light fantastic — Eskom talks up progress while dancing around the real issues

South Africa

Tripping the light fantastic — Eskom talks up progress while dancing around the real issues

By Marianne Merten