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Celebrations abounded at a Sandton dealership this week when an unknown couple dressed in designer gear took ... Show more #rollsroyce #classiccar #luxurycars #sedan
Does Canal+ have an insider at MultiChoice?: Whispers in financial circles in the Sandton hub suggest billionaire business mogul Patrice Motsepe is involved in ...
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High-calibre firearms discovered, six arrested in foiled Sandton robbery: Gauteng police apprehended a gang that was allegedly planning to commit a robbery on ...
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Sponsored: The Easter weekend is here! This year, the popular Chocolate Café has returned to Sandton City, delighting chocolate fanatics and Easter enthusiasts ... Show more mg.co.za/partner-content/2024-03-27-the-chocolate-cafe-returns-to-sandton-this-easter/
Award-winning actor Malik Yoba lives his dreams: Actor and entrepreneur works to bring real estate, filmmaking and young people together
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South African rand holds gains in absence of local data: South Africa's rand firmed on Monday, holding onto gains from last week in the absence of any major ...
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Linden system could take three days to recover ‘if there’s proper supply’: Joburg Water says that it will take two to three days for the Linden system ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-03-12-linden-system-could-take-three-days-to-recover-if-theres-proper-supply/
Joburg Water manager apologises to city residents for 10-day water outage: This is after taps in most of the suburbs and townships in Johannesburg were left dry ...
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The Saudis will add heft to Brics: When the Brics group met for its 15th summit in Sandton in August last year, the admission of new members was high on the ...
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Privatise Eskom! Steenhuisen outlines DA’s blueprint to rescue South Africa within 100 days of winning elections
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Stay stylish through the transitional period with our lined trench jacket in a classic sand tone! 🍂 The large collar and sleeve tabs give this timeless piece ... Show more #Schnittmuster
Eskom hails bright start to 2024 as new power unit comes online: Eskom started the new year with unit 5 of embattled Kusile Power Station synchronised to the ...
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Quick Glance: Eskom celebrates successful start to 2024 with new power unit
- Eskom announces the successful commissioning of Unit 5 at Kusile.
- At the beginning of the year, Unit 5 of the struggling Kusile Power Station was successfully connected to the national power grid.
- On Sunday at 17:22, Unit 5 was officially commissioned, adding 800 MW to the grid.
- The future looks promising with the progress of Unit 6 at Kusile, which is still under construction.
‘Unreliable’ units means load-shedding won’t end soon, says Ramokgopa: The plan for rolling out grid infrastructure over the next three years is insufficient to ...
mg.co.za/news/2024-01-09-unreliable-units-means-load-shedding-wont-end-soon-ramokgopa/
E-hailing drivers spill the beans about crazy trips: Woman got undressed in front passenger seat on the way to club in Sandton
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Paid articlePaid Ramaphosa clears confusion over Eskom ministers’ roles: According to an MOU, Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa will exercise authority over the ...
mg.co.za/news/2024-01-05-ramaphosa-clears-confusion-over-eskom-ministers-roles/
Quick Glance: New Clarity on Eskom Ministerial Roles
- President Ramaphosa clarifies the roles of Pravin Gordhan and Kgosientsho Ramokgopa in addressing the energy crisis at Eskom.
- Ministers have detailed their duties in a memorandum of understanding.
- Ramokgopa’s appointment in March 2023 created confusion about his role and that of Gordhan and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe.
- Ramokgopa will focus exclusively on all aspects of the electricity crisis and the work of the national energy crisis committee.
SARS nails high-flying Eskom contractor for millions in tax evasion: SARS says businessman Solomon Lamola has not submitted personal tax returns since 2011 ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-01-09-sars-nails-high-flying-eskom-contractor-for-millions-in-tax-evasion/
Popular Sandton nightspot Tempo issues statement in response to shooting: The restaurant posted a lengthy statement on its social media channels to ‘provide an ...
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Sandton's upmarket restaurant, Tempo, apologises for shooting incident: In a statement, Tempo said at least three people were injured during the incident two ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-01-21-sandtons-upmarket-restaurant-tempo-apologises-for-shooting-incident/
Voting for power: Eskom predicts grim load-shedding scenario until 2025: The SOE’s board is under pressure to ensure there are no cuts in May ...
mg.co.za/news/2024-01-03-voting-for-power-eskom-predicts-grim-load-shedding-scenario-until-2025/
OPINION | Is there merit to Mbeki nostalgia? Fifteen years after the ANC recalled him as South Africa’s president, Thabo Mbeki has emerged as the country’s ... Show more ow.ly/KcFU50QnmV4
Government’s Integrated Resource Plan acknowledges rolling blackouts will be with SA for years
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-01-05-governments-integrated-resource-plan-acknowledges-rolling-blackouts-will-be-with-sa-for-years/
Load-shedding to take a holiday break until next year: It’s good news from Eskom as the lights will stay on into the new year.
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-12-29-load-shedding-to-take-a-holiday-break-until-next-year/
How my power trip led to an extra steak on the braai: I visited all 14 Eskom power stations this year to meet the people running them — and made a bet I don’t ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/opinion-and-analysis/insight/2023-12-29-how-my-power-trip-led-to-an-extra-steak-on-the-braai/
Paid articlePaid ‘Terrible start to 2024’ — nationwide rolling blackouts kick off again, signalling dark year ahead
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Is there merit to Mbeki nostalgia?: Zuma’s ‘wasted years’ and SA’s continuing economic decline have left many daydreaming about the time that was
mg.co.za/thought-leader/2023-12-27-is-there-merit-to-mbeki-nostalgia/
A dark start to 2024 for businesses and communities: Parties slam Eskom for load shedding
iol.co.za/news/politics/a-dark-start-to-2024-for-businesses-and-communities-parties-slam-eskom-for-load-shedding-4dfdce54-0135-40cc-9fb5-81f58cb8eec6
LOOK: Grocery delivery man arrested in Sandton for using stolen motorbike: Members of the JMPD patrolling around Sandton noticed the Bigboy motorbike which ...
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Kirsten Kluyts’ alleged killer to remain behind bars — attorney threatens to report magistrate’s conduct
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/kirsten-kluyts-alleged-killer-to-remain-behind-bars-attorney-threatens-to-report-magistrates-conduct-833072a6-2022-4e23-9673-c9cf87356525
WATCH | 'I lost it': Mbaliyezwe Ngiba apologises for lashing out at guard
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Kirsten Kluyts murder accused Bafana Mahungela denied bail: Bafana Mahungela, charged with the murder of Sandton schoolteacher Kirsten Kluyts ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-12-29-kirsten-kluyts-murder-accused-bafana-mahungela-denied-bail/
Eskom: how corruption and crime turned the lights off in South Africa | FT Film: South Africa's state power company Eskom is battling a legacy of neglect ...
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Final test for Koeberg unit 1 before being returned to service: Eskom will be performing a full load rejection test on unit 1 of Koeberg nuclear power station on ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-12-30-final-test-for-koeberg-unit-1-before-being-returned-to-service/
No load-shedding over Christmas: Eskom: Load-shedding will remain suspended over Christmas, Eskom said on Friday.
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-12-22-no-load-shedding-over-christmas-eskom/
WATCH LIVE | Kgosientsho Ramokgopa briefs media on energy action plan: Electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa will on Tuesday provide an update on the ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-01-09-watch-live-kgosientsho-ramokgopa-briefs-media-on-energy-action-plan/
Cometh the hour, cometh the man for Eskom: This is a well-rounded qualified engineering candidate with attributes sorely needed to resolve the Eskom crisis.
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/opinion-and-analysis/2023-12-18-cometh-the-hour-cometh-the-man-for-eskom/
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Kirsten Kluyts murder accused Bafana Mahungela to spend Xmas behind bars: Bafana Mahungela, the student linked to the murder of Sandton schoolteacher Kirsten ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-12-20-kirsten-kluyts-murder-accused-bafana-mahungela-to-spend-xmas-behind-bars/
Polluter of the Year: Eskom’s coal-fired power stations spew toxic gases across the land
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-12-27-polluter-of-the-year-eskoms-coal-fired-power-stations-spew-toxic-gases-across-the-land/
No load-shedding on Sunday: Load-shedding will remain suspended on Sunday, extending the period of no load-shedding from 10am on Saturday.
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-01-07-no-load-shedding-on-sunday/
'No bulletproof for me,' says the head of Eskom’s troubled Tutuka power station, in the #SundayTimesZA , available from Thursday.
Eskom says no load shedding until Friday: In a short statement to the media, Eskom’s Daphne Mokwena said this is due to consistent improvement in available ...
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/kwazulu-natal/eskom-says-no-load-shedding-until-friday-5db9f138-b7f4-489d-8b86-8ae1fa03aa17
Joburg City Power reverts to Eskom schedule to resolve load shedding mess: Johannesburg’s City Power utility - which took over the load shedding scheduling from ...
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/gauteng/joburg-city-power-reverts-to-eskom-schedule-to-resolve-load-shedding-mess-f340b015-9c04-4ae5-9edc-8d47bffa22e0
Sandton couple sue after recalled Gizzu power station catches fire in their home office
timeslive.co.za/news/consumer-live/2023-12-20-sandton-couple-sue-after-recalled-gizzu-power-station-catches-fire-in-their-home-office/
Load shedding update: We are fixing Eskom, says President Cyril Ramaphosa: President Cyril Ramaphosa said there has been improvement in the performance of Eskom ...
iol.co.za/news/politics/load-shedding-update-we-are-fixing-eskom-says-president-cyril-ramaphosa-8a8db755-85c4-47b5-b000-be60b975c2fb
Eskom reports another dip in sales: Profit falls from R3.8bn to R1.6bn as supply constraints and a drop in demand take their toll
mg.co.za/business/2023-12-14-eskom-reports-another-dip-in-sales/
Sandton teacher Kristen Kluyts was attacked and killed in eight minutes, court hears
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Cherish the moment, Dan — it’s all downhill from here: Being appointed CEO of Eskom is an achievement in itself — and probably the only one Marokane will chalk ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/business/opinion/2023-12-17-cherish-the-moment-dan--its-all-downhill-from-here/
Paid articlePaid SOEs: Outages suspended; Karpowership permit: Eskom has suspended electricity outages until at least 22 December after an improvement in generating capacity ...
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What a stinker of a year — but perhaps 2024 can be our 1994: Eskom, infrastructure collapse, war in the Middle East: the list goes on, with only sport providing ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-12-27-what-a-stinker-of-a-year-but-perhaps-2024-can-be-our-1994/
Kusile power station unit 2 is back in service two days ahead of schedule: The unit will add 800 MW to the grid.
iol.co.za/news/energy/kusile-power-station-unit-2-is-back-in-service-two-days-ahead-of-schedule-610cc1ae-c20f-4845-ab6f-7a59f6c4b6cd
The R497-billion question — how to use the GFRECA for good in national spending: Gold and Foreign Exchange Contingency Reserve Account (GFECRA) funds should be ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-12-22-the-r497-billion-question-how-to-use-the-gfreca-for-good-in-national-spending/
Trains and training are the bane of an Eskom boss: The man in charge of Majuba struggles with coal deliveries and staff whose skills are not up to scratch
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/news/2023-12-10-trains-and-training-are-the-bane-of-an-eskom-boss/
Paid articlePaid Daniel Marokane appointed chief executive of Eskom: Marokane takes the position after a year-long search for a new leader for the state power utility
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Eskom suspends load-shedding for a few hours on Saturday: Eskom suspended load-shedding from midday until 5pm on Saturday due to improved generation capacity ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-12-09-eskom-suspends-load-shedding-for-a-few-hours-on-saturday/
Accused had no idea Kirsten Kluyts was pregnant at time of death, court hears: The man arrested in connection with the murder of a schoolteacher in Sandton in ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-12-18-accused-had-no-idea-kirsten-kluyts-was-pregnant-at-time-of-death-court-hears/
Department of Public Enterprises: State capture is often cited as the the reason for the department’s ongoing failures, but its problems run far deeper
mg.co.za/report-cards/ministry-report-card-2023/2023-12-22-department-of-public-enterprises/
SA may enjoy bright Christmas due to ‘exceptionally good performance’ of Eskom units
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-12-21-sa-may-enjoy-bright-christmas-due-to-exceptionally-good-performance-of-eskom-units/
Teacher Kirsten Kluyts’ alleged killer admits he wore her top when leaving Sandton park
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-12-18-teacher-kirsten-kluyts-alleged-killer-admits-he-wore-her-top-when-leaving-sandton-park/
Something’s up down in Sandton: Pop star and food influencer J’Something is taking nightlife in Joburg to a new level – or three – with a venture called Artistry
mg.co.za/friday/2023-12-17-somethings-up-down-in-sandton/
Unions urge new Eskom CEO to hit ground running and eradicate corruption: Unions at Eskom united in throwing their weight behind Dan Marokane who takes over as ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/news/2023-12-13-unions-urge-new-eskom-ceo-to-hit-ground-running-and-eradicate-corruption/
Paid articlePaid Joyous news in single paragraph: Load-shedding suspended by Eskom — for now: With the worst year of continuous load-shedding on record coming to an end soon ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-12-14-joyous-news-in-single-paragraph-load-shedding-suspended-by-eskom-for-now/
‘A lot of evidence was secured’: Batohi on Koko case as he pushes for ABB's prosecution
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-12-18-a-lot-of-evidence-was-secured-batohi-on-koko-case-as-he-pushes-for-abbs-prosecution/
Kirsten Kluyts murder: Court hears accused stalked her hours before allegedly killing her
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/kirsten-kluyts-murder-court-hears-accused-stalked-her-hours-before-allegedly-killing-her-a2909816-2c56-4a38-8d23-919892eac1dd
Eskom reduces load shedding to stage 4 - urges continued power conservation: Eskom has announced a reduction in load shedding from Stage 6 to Stage 4 ...
iol.co.za/news/energy/eskom-reduces-load-shedding-to-stage-4-urges-continued-power-conservation-9900f52b-4cef-4fec-be12-02191eeca7c9
Quick Glance: Causes of Eskom's Stage 6 Load Shedding
- Heatwave in five provinces, including Gauteng, named as one of the main reasons for the sudden Stage 6 load shedding.
- Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa cites sudden demand spike and loss of five generating units as additional reasons.
- Eskom's head of generation, Bheki Nxumalo, attributes increased demand for air conditioning and fans as cause for the load shedding.
- Heatwave leads to partial power loss in plants like Matimba, with current partial power losses of about 7,000 megawatts.
Slight improvement in load-shedding: Eskom's enforced power outages have moved to a lower stage 3 during the day on Thursday before higher stages apply for ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-11-30-slight-improvement-in-load-shedding/
From Sandton to Qumbu: Why some city slickers dread going back to ‘the rurals’ at Christmas, in the #SundayTimesZA tomorrow.
Hours after a Sandton resident was gunned down in an apparent drive-by shooting incident, the police arrested three people.
South Africa State Firms: Outages Suspended; Karpowership Permit: South African state power utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. suspended electricity outages until ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-12-18-south-africa-state-firms-outages-suspended-karpowership-permit/
Brief respite as daytime load-shedding suspended till 4pm on Wednesday: South Africans will enjoy a brief respite from load-shedding during the day on Tuesday ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-12-12-brief-respite-as-daytime-load-shedding-suspended-till-4pm-on-wednesday/
'No bulletproof for me,' says the head of Eskom’s troubled Tutuka power station, in the #SundayTimesZA , available from Thursday.
How to oust the ANC: make it a Jardine vs Cyril fight: If the MPC could agree on Roger Jardine, running a US-style campaign with him as the figurehead would ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/opinion-and-analysis/opinion/2023-12-10-how-to-oust-the-anc-make-it-a-jardine-vs-cyril-fight/
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Court-declared government culpability in SA’s power failure could be opposition’s great asset in 2024 poll
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-12-03-court-declared-government-culpability-in-sas-power-failure-could-be-oppositions-great-asset-in-2024-poll/
Eskom to pay millions for new logo, but South Africans offer free designs – and they could glow in the dark
iol.co.za/business/eskom-to-pay-millions-for-new-logo-but-south-africans-offer-free-designs-and-they-could-glow-in-the-dark-d0a7084f-9821-4278-a4e2-d76057a9fac2
Kirsten Kluyts murder suspect says he was almost imprisoned in high school: The Varsity College student facing charges for the murder of Johannesburg ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-12-19-kirsten-kluyts-murder-suspect-says-he-was-almost-imprisoned-in-high-school/
Prime Sandton lot linked to Guptas to go under the hammer: Land valued at R800m above Gautrain station was acquired in 2013.
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/news/2023-11-26-prime-sandton-lot-linked-to-guptas-to-go-under-the-hammer/
Paid articlePaid Eskom alternates between load shedding stages to manage emergency reserves: In order to manage emergency reserves, Stage 4 load shedding will remain in force ...
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/kwazulu-natal/eskom-alternates-between-load-shedding-stages-to-manage-emergency-reserves-214a5541-d980-46da-90c7-5fddbda13e6c
WATCH | Father of Varsity College student accused of murder weeps in court: Emotional scenes could be seen in the Alexandra magistrate's court on Tuesday ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2023-12-19-watch-father-of-varsity-college-student-accused-of-murder-weeps-in-court/
The year we were plunged into darkness: A record 332 days of load shedding in 2023 and counting
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/the-year-we-were-plunged-into-darkness-a-record-332-days-of-load-shedding-in-2023-and-counting-63eafd30-87c8-4f13-acd0-60071e509239
Eskom ‘working really hard’ to avoid ramping up blackouts over festive season, but no guarantees: Ramokgopa
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-12-10-eskom-doing-best-to-avoid-blackout-uptick-in-festive-period/
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