HOW the EcoFlow River series of power stations saved the day … and night

It’s my pleasure, Mzansi. Really, don’t send your thanks all at once. I will accept cash donations, electricity vouchers, Woolies gift cards … loose change is fine, too. Feel free to have a crack at the comments section below, if you’re feeling talkative. Of course, I’m talking about the 50 days (as of Thursday 17 … Read more

Daytime relief, evening stage 2 for the week ahead

Eskom, South Africa’s power utility, has announced its load shedding schedule for the upcoming week, indicating a fluctuation between daytime suspensions and Stage 2 load shedding in the evenings. To prepare emergency reserves for the week ahead, Stage 2 load shedding will commence from 16:00 on Sunday, lasting until 5:00 on Monday morning. Following this, … Read more

Tshwane load shedding schedule for Saturday

Eskom is currently implementing Stage 2 and 3 load shedding alternatively. TSHWANE LOAD SHEDDING SCHEDULE In line with Eskom’s latest announcement, the City of Tshwane has updated its load shedding schedule for Saturday, 23 March. Stage 30:00-2:30   14, 2, 62:00-4:30   15, 3, 74:00-6:30   16, 4, 8 Stage 26:00-8:30   1 & 58:00-10:30    2 & 610:00-12:30     3 … Read more

South Africa’s load shedding woes: Essential tips for coping

In response to ongoing challenges within Eskom’s generating units and the imperative need for maintenance, South Africa braces for heightened load shedding. Eskom has announced the implementation of stage 2 load shedding from 5:00 on Monday, 18 March, until further notice, marking an escalation in power outages for the upcoming week. The decision to intensify … Read more

Tshwane load shedding schedule for Tuesday

Eskom is currently implementing Stage 2 load shedding from 16:00 – 5:00 until further notice. TSHWANE LOAD SHEDDING SCHEDULE In line with Eskom’s latest announcement, the City of Tshwane has updated its load shedding schedule for Tuesday, 12 March. Stage 20:00-2:30      7  & 112:00-4:30    8 & 124:00-6:30    9 & 13 5:00-16:00  No load shedding Stage 216:00-  18:30   … Read more

Tshwane load shedding schedule for Friday

Eskom is currently implementing Stage 2 load shedding TSHWANE LOAD SHEDDING SCHEDULE In line with Eskom’s latest announcement, the City of Tshwane has updated its load shedding schedule for Friday, 1 March. STAGE 20:00-2:30     1 & 52:00-4:30    2  & 64:00-6:30    3 & 76:00-8:30    4 & 808:00-10:30    5 & 910:00- 12:30   6 & 1012h00-14:30    7 &  1114:00-16:30    8  … Read more

Eskom load shedding schedule: Latest dates, times, details

Eskom, South Africa’s primary electricity supplier, has implemented a comprehensive load-shedding schedule to manage the strain on the national power grid. ALSO READ | Malema says Danny Jordaan must be removed from SAFA Eskom pleaded with the public to switch off non-essential appliances to reduce the demand, especially between 17:00 and 21:00. ESKOM LOAD SHEDDING … Read more

City of Cape Town load shedding schedule: Latest, updated

In response to Eskom’s latest announcement, the City of Cape Town has adjusted its load-shedding schedule. Eskom pleaded with the public to reduce demand by switching off non-essential appliances, especially geysers and pool pumps, particularly between the hours of 17:00 and 21:00. DIARISE | Enhance your weekend braai with these supermarket prices! WHAT IS ESKOM? Eskom is … Read more

Tshwane load shedding schedule for Monday

Eskom is currently implementing Stage 2 and 3 load shedding alternatively until further notice. TSHWANE LOAD SHEDDING In line with Eskom’s latest announcement, the City of Tshwane has updated its load shedding schedule for Monday, 5 February. STAGE 2 00:00-2:30  2, 62:00-4:30 3, 74:00-6:30  4, 86:00-8:30   5, 98:00-10:30   6, 1010:00- 12:30  7, 1112:00-14:30   8, 1214:00-16:30   … Read more

‘Eskom did us dirty’: Connie Ferguson laughs [video]

South African actress Connie Ferguson laughed, complaining to Eskom after a power cut interrupted their gym workouts on 1 February. Load-shedding remains one of the most talked about topics among South Africans, and many celebs have expressed their frustrations. ALSO READ:She’s sharp: Connie Ferguson’s academic qualifications revealed A few days ago, Kaizer Chiefs legend Jabu … Read more