Time to update 2024 prepaid electricity meters running out
Municipalities have known to update 2024 prepaid electricity meters for well over two years now. In fact, one year ago, The South African reported on this very topic. At that …
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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 …
8-hour water disruption set for Monday in certain areas
Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has announced upcoming maintenance work in certain areas, leading to temporary water supply disruptions. Scheduled maintenance activities, including pipe and valve installations, repairs, and …
Golden Arrow’s electric buses will carry more passengers
Golden Arrow Bus Services (GABS) has reported smooth operations during the testing phase of the Lion’s Explorer E electric bus, as well as some notable perks of the “green” vehicles. …
Ten-hour water supply disruption to affect these Cape Town areas
Some areas in Cape Town will face a ten-hour water supply disruption due to planned maintenance by the Water and Sanitation Directorate. The maintenance work will start on Tuesday, 23 April. …
City reveals causes behind persistent water disruptions in Hout Bay
In an effort to combat recurring water supply disruptions plaguing Hout Bay, multi-disciplinary water and sanitation teams have embarked on a mission to minimise water service interruptions. Critical pipe replacements …
DA-run municipality among the top five with most corruption reports
Johannesburg, Tshwane, and Cape Town metro municipalities collectively account for 71% of corruption incidents out of the five municipalities with the highest corruption reports. This is according to an annual …
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. ALSO READ | Ramaphosa ‘buying time’ by not announcing election date: Malema Eskom pleaded …
Parts of Cape Town will experience a 9-hour water outage on Thursday
Cape Town residents in Claremont and surrounding areas are advised to brace for a temporary water outage in their water supply on Thursday, 25 January 2024, between 9:00 and 18:00. …
City of Cape Town load shedding schedule
Eskom has suspended load shedding due to further improvement in available generating capacity until further notice. “Due to further improvement in available generating capacity, loadshedding will remain suspended until further …