
A 26-year-old Eskom security guard has been shot dead at the power station's Polokwane plant.
Negative reaction followed Nersa's decision to allow Eskom a 31.3% power tariff hike.
Rebekah Kendal reckons the loss of innocent life is indefensible. Even in the war on crime.
"I killed several people, but I'm not sorry. It was my duty to kill as a comrade," said an ex-rebel.
Nersa has granted Eskom a 31.3 percent price increase on the average standard tariff.
SA will continue to pay more for electricity as a result of Eskom's financial woes, Nersa said.
Electricity parastatal Eskom was guilty of price discrimination, an economist said.
Are you prepared to pay more for greener electricity? Parliament will be answering this question.
Wealthy consumers may face an electricity price increase of more than 34 percent this year.
If power prices double, inflation could breach its previous record of 11.3 percent very soon.
iafrica.com's Rebekah Kendal has compiled a practical guide to surviving load-shedding.
President Jacob Zuma is expected to move fast to appoint a new national prosecutions chief.