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Load-shedding and a cold front: Double the pain as SA freezes in the dark

23 July 2021 - 07:00 Load-shedding hit SA amid a cold front that has been dubbed possibly the coldest day since 2011 . Stock photo. Image: 123RF / beercrafter Just when the country thought a cold front was bad enough, Eskom s load-shedding said “hello darkness, my old friend”. On Thursday, the embattled power utility announced that it would implement stage 2 load-shedding from 4pm to 9pm due to generation issues, combined with the severe cold weather. “Unfortunately, a generation unit each at Tutuka and Medupi power stations were forced offline this afternoon, increasing the capacity constraints on the power system,” Eskom said. “Further, a unit each at Medupi and Tutuka, that were expected to return to service this afternoon, have now been delayed, further contributing to the shortages.”

Flooding havoc in parts of Bay, but falls not enough to ease drought crisis

Flooding havoc in parts of Bay, but falls not enough to ease drought crisis By Guy Rogers and Riaan Marais - 23 July 2021 DESPERATE MEASURES: Sharefa Adams, from Missionvale,   catches water leaking through her shack roof. She had to  abandon her  room after the water started leaking onto the bed Image: WERNER HILLS It was the kind of day that can restore hope. For the first time in months, Nelson Mandela Bay and surrounds on Thursday experienced rain of the sort needed to counter the devastating drought gripping the region. However, while heavy rain did fall in the metro’s western catchment, it was not nearly enough to alleviate concerns over the water crisis, according to SA Weather Service spokesperson Garth Sampson. 

Deadly fire rips through shacks in Johannesburg suburb

Deadly fire rips through shacks in Johannesburg suburb
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