The Office Block Built To Beat Load Shedding
With Eskom not dealing too well with this thing called ‘electricity’, many offices are plunged into darkness during loadshedding. We’re not, because we are clever.
Burglars Target Atlantic Seaboard Homes During Load Shedding
It looks like the bad guys are making use of load shedding timetables to target homes who don’t bother to set their alarms, or who might not have a backup battery for the alarm.
Watch This Home Affairs Official Attack A Woman [Video]
A woman in Durban found herself on the receiving end of someone at Home Affairs having a particularly bad day. Luckily she managed to film the flip-out on her phone.
This Announcement From Eskom Is Hysterical [Audio]
Eskom has some important info for all us power users about the upcoming load shedding schedule. We have the lowdown here.
Sharing A Pizza? This Is How You Ensure You Get More Than Your Buddies [Video]
Use this nifty trick to sidestep those pesky pizza-eating politics and stuff your face without anyone catching on.
Here Is Government’s Plan To Deal With Eskom And Load-Shedding
Our government has devised a plan to take on the power struggle with Eskom. This is what they are cooking up…
Finally – They’ve Made A Site That Gives You Load Shedding Info – Just Type In Your Address
Finally, an easy way to organise your day around Eskom’s magnificent load shedding. Now you can still have the girls over for tea and actually have boiling water. #FunTimes
LOAD-SHEDDING: This Interactive Map Shows You Where And When It’s Happening
This map takes the hassle out of load-shedding! Save this as a bookmark, and make sure you plan your day around the potential power-outs…
Eskom Gives Times For Imminent Load Shedding
All this talk of load shedding and nothing seems to be happening? Not anymore, because today Eskom have gone further than the “emergency” they declared last week – they’ve now given actual times!
Eskom Declares Emergency
On Thursday, large parts of the country experienced blackouts. Load shedding occurred after Eskom declared an emergency. The power cuts were due to wet coal stocks, caused by seven days of heavy rain.
Eskom Thanks SA And Themselves For Energy Savings – But Mostly Themselves
Eskom said South Africa saved 1800 megawatts over the last six years. Apparently that’s enough energy to power Durban. The energy powerhouse hastened to add that this saving was due to energy efficient lighting. And not just any lights – the lights rolled out by them from 2004 to 2010.