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Power Cuts

Johannesburg faces renewed power cuts threat — Eskom debt dispute unresolved

South Africa, Maverick News

Johannesburg faces renewed power cuts threat — Eskom debt dispute unresolved

by: Chris Yelland

Johannesburg's collapse, capture, corruption is a national risk, President to hear

South Africa, Maverick News

Johannesburg's collapse, capture, corruption is a national risk, President to hear

by: Ferial Haffajee

Kneecapped - How power cuts shed jobs, life, your mental health

Newsletters, Maverick News

Kneecapped - How power cuts shed jobs, life, your mental health

by: Ferial Haffajee, Sahra Heuwel and Janet Heard

Behind the blackouts — the real story of Joburg’s dysfunctional robots

South Africa, Maverick News

Behind the blackouts — the real story of Joburg’s dysfunctional robots

by: Ferial Haffajee

Lights out in Joburg – thousands of traffic signals on the blink amid power cuts, budget blues and vandalism

South Africa

Lights out in Joburg – thousands of traffic signals on the blink amid power cuts, budget blues and vandalism

by: Ferial Haffajee

Darkness descends — Eskom confirms blackout in Zambia and Zimbabwe after ‘incident’

Africa, Maverick News

Darkness descends — Eskom confirms blackout in Zambia and Zimbabwe after ‘incident’

by: Ethan van Diemen

Eskom and City of Johannesburg R4.9 billion debt dispute risks dark December for residents

South Africa

Eskom and City of Johannesburg R4.9 billion debt dispute risks dark December for residents

by: Ferial Haffajee

SA economy grows 0.4% in Q2 after flatlining in Q1, household expenditure shows surprise lift — Stats SA

Business Maverick

SA economy grows 0.4% in Q2 after flatlining in Q1, household expenditure shows surprise lift — Stats SA

by: Ed Stoddard

Still no electricity for Diepsloot welfare organisations despite year-long wait

South Africa, Maverick Citizen, Maverick News

Still no electricity for Diepsloot welfare organisations despite year-long wait

by: Silver Sibiya

Clarens — the town that knows it won’t have load shedding after the polls

Politics, South Africa, Maverick News

Clarens — the town that knows it won’t have load shedding after the polls

by: Ferial Haffajee

Why is there less load shedding? There’s a fundamental change taking place in SA’s electricity sector

Op-eds

Why is there less load shedding? There’s a fundamental change taking place in SA’s electricity sector

by: Chris Yelland

UDM manifesto — end the coalition free-for-all and ban forced marriages

Politics, South Africa, DM168, Maverick News

UDM manifesto — end the coalition free-for-all and ban forced marriages

by: Ferial Haffajee