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National Energy Crisis Committee

After the flip-flops and zig-zags, is a policy coherence emerging to resolve SA's energy crunch?

South Africa

After the flip-flops and zig-zags, is a policy coherence emerging to resolve SA's energy crunch?

By Mark Swilling

Six SA energy crisis solutions happening now, or (hopefully) soon

Africa

Six SA energy crisis solutions happening now, or (hopefully) soon

By Ethan van Diemen

Suggestions Box: How to start getting South Africa powered up and running again

Business Maverick

Suggestions Box: How to start getting South Africa powered up and running again

By Marianne Merten

Eskom reality check: it will NOT get better any time soon, regardless of SA’s WEF sales pitch/PR

Maverick News

Eskom reality check: it will NOT get better any time soon, regardless of SA’s WEF sales pitch/PR

By Marianne Merten

To WEF or not to WEF: Wherever Ramaphosa may be, Eskom’s crisis remains South Africa’s true catastrophe

South Africa

To WEF or not to WEF: Wherever Ramaphosa may be, Eskom’s crisis remains South Africa’s true catastrophe

By Stephen Grootes

The cold, hard facts — there’s no quick fix, and the power crisis is likely to get worse

South Africa

The cold, hard facts — there’s no quick fix, and the power crisis is likely to get worse

By Marianne Merten

Thabo Mbeki takes swipe at Eskom executives, notes need to ‘raise quality of leadership’ in SA

South Africa

Thabo Mbeki takes swipe at Eskom executives, notes need to ‘raise quality of leadership’ in SA

By Queenin Masuabi