South Africa endured an electricity crisis from 2008 characterised by intermittent rolling blackouts and a growing culture of non-payment. The state-owned utility,…
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Alternative power is important but we didn’t think we’d progressed to the point where wearable solar panels were a thing.…
After Eskom pats itself on the back for securing 103 days of no load shedding “due to sufficient generation capacity”,…
South Africa’s minister of electricity and energy, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, recently told the Sunday Times (paywall) that his ministry was close…
In South Africa, where load shedding has become the unexpected guest at every dinner party, the Anker 757 PowerHouse steps…
It’s 2024 and the country still experiences regular load shedding. Sure, we’re in the middle of a short break but…
You might think that losing out on access to electricity for ±4 hours per day would constitute some sort of…
The Energizer Hard Case P28K, revealed at Mobile World Congress (MWC) this year, hasn’t been designed specifically for load shedding…
Eskom, South Africa’s state-owned power utility, struggles to generate and supply a stable flow of electricity to meet demand. In…
Things have been going relatively well for everyone’s favourite electricity utility recently. “Relatively” being the key word here, what with…