City of Tshwane says it took over the project from the province before it could budget for it
Brief | 15 March 2024
Five women from Thokoza Hostel were arrested on Tuesday after protesting to get the electricity restored
Brief | 13 March 2024
“If you don’t have money to pay for water, the municipality blocks electricity” says protestor
Brief | 11 March 2024
The protesters say they are also fed up with illegal rubbish dumping and potholes in their streets
Brief | 5 March 2024
Premier blames Eskom for delays
Brief | 28 February 2024
Power utility blames illegal connections by shack dwellers and unauthorised backroom extensions by homeowners
Brief | 23 February 2024
The City of Cape Town is considering partnering with alternative energy providers for informal settlements
News | 21 February 2024
The utility says its ageing and damaged infrastructure is battling to cope with demand, and calls on electricity users to pay their bills
Brief | 19 February 2024
Residents were in the dark for four days before taking to the streets
Brief | 8 February 2024
“We are without power at … least 48 hours a week” says resident
News | 23 January 2024
Services resumed after a meeting with community leaders
Brief | 22 January 2024
City Power predicts seven days to restore power after fire gutted Observatory substation
Brief | 5 December 2023
Nelson Mandela Bay ward councillor promises they will get water by Christmas and electricity in January
Brief | 29 November 2023
Electricity theft has left Nomsa Maphongwana Primary School in Mandela Park with a Eskom bill of more than R167,880
By Vincent Lali
News | 15 November 2023
Power utility has spent more than R50-million to repair and replace stolen and vandalised infrastructure
Brief | 3 November 2023