This week’s load-shedding schedule announced: Eskom has announced that it will reduce load-shedding to Stage 5 at 05:00 on Monday. – MyBroadband
ANC membership plummets by nearly 40%: Membership of South Africa’s governing party has dropped by at least a third in the past two years, a decline that mirrors the African National Congress’s waning support. – MyBroadband
Army deployed at Eskom power stations: Eskom has confirmed that the South African National Defence Force has been deployed to certain power stations. – MyBroadband
De Ruyter exit won’t stop us taking on Eskom debt – Finance minister: Plans for the government to take over part of the troubled state power utility’s debt remain on track and the pending departure of its chief executive officer hasn’t affected negotiations with bondholders. – MyBroadband
Dlamini-Zuma won’t run for ANC president: South African Cooperative Governance Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, a critic of President Cyril Ramaphosa, declined a nomination to run for leader of the nation’s governing party. – MyBroadband
André de Ruyter under investigation for alleged irregularities: Andre de Ruyter was being investigated by Eskom’s new board for alleged procurement irregularities before his resignation. – MyBroadband
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