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Yes, Eskom can cut power to municipalities

Eskom does not have an obligation to supply electricity to ratepayers and this has had civil rights organisations up in arms. Eskom announced that it was going to cut off power to seven municipalities if they are unable to repay their outstanding...
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Does Eskom rely on state to keep it afloat?

Eskom is another of South Africa’s state-owned enterprises that had its outlook dropped from stable to negative last week. International ratings agency Fitch affirmed Eskom’s triple-B credit rating despite the negative outlook. This was similar to...

The reason Gordhan won’t approve nuclear

The burning question at the centre of South Africa’s new nuclear expansion programme remains whether the country will be able to afford it. While President Jacob Zuma has said that the country would undertake the project provided the country could...