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Kenya: SA police arrest man over W Cup death threat
JOHANNESBURGPolice on Thursday arrested one of two men who threatened in a television interview to kill fans at June"s World Cup, causing uproar among officials fearful that South Africa"s high crime rate will deter foreign visitors.The interview last weekend on the private channel eTV unleashed days of controversy over both ...

Read Story at Daily Nation (2010-01-22)

South Africa: SA braces for possible power strike
South Africa’s biggest union said on Thursday it would march to press state utility Eskom for better wages as the company braced for a possible strike that could disrupt power in Africa’s biggest economy. Solidarity accuses Eskom of poor management Eskom workers set for mass action ...

Read Story at Sunday Times (2009-08-06)

South Africa: Eskom tariffs to jump 31.3%
South Africa’s power regulator has granted state-owned utility Eskom a 31,3% tariff rise for the 2009-10 financial year, falling just short of the power firm’s request of a 34% hike. Homes bear brunt of Eskom pricing Eskom’s hike will affect food prices Eskom applied for the ...

Read Story at Sunday Times (2009-06-25)

South Africa: Eskom asks for 34% hike in tariffs
Eskom, South Africa’s power utility, has asked the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) for a 34% nominal tariff increase. Eskom needs big tariff jump to fund new plants: CEO Nersa said in a notice published in the Business Day today that it received Eskom’s interim ...

Read Story at Sunday Times (2009-05-15)

Kenya: Headlines | Uproar over Delamere release has not affected tourism
By Philip Mwakio The uproar over the release of Tom Cholmondley has not affected tourism prospects from Britain, Kenya’s second leading market. Tour operators at the Coast said enquiries from the UK continued to stream and there had been no cancellations. The public uproar following the move the by ...

Read Story at The Standard (2005-05-22)

South Africa: Vow to turn off SA’s power
Eskom workers might adopt ‘radical measures’ DISGRUNTLED Eskom workers have vowed to plunge South Africa into darkness should their wage demands not be met by the electricity parastatal. Eskom to propose third power station Tips on how to save electricity (video) The National Union of ...

Read Story at Sunday Times (2009-08-04)

Zimbabwe: Eskom interested in ZESA privatisation
Johannesburg – Eskom Enterprises, the commercial and international arm of South Africa’s state-owned power utility, has confirmed it is "very interested" in the privatisation of the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA). Eskom chief executive Enos Banda said because Eskom Enterprises’ mandate was "to be the entity that ...

Read Story at The Daily News (2003-08-07)

Africa: NERSA ignored us: Cosatu
The Congress of South African Trade Union (Cosatu) has accused the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) of ignoring all other representations made during the regulator"s public hearings into Eskom"s 34% electricity hike request. Cosatu secretary general Zwelinzima Vavi says the economic downturn which is causing job losses and ...

Read Story at SABCNews (2010-03-07)

Africa: NERSA ignored us: Cosatu
The Congress of South African Trade Union (Cosatu) has accused the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) of ignoring all other representations made during the regulator"s public hearings into Eskom"s 34% electricity hike request. Cosatu secretary general Zwelinzima Vavi says the economic downturn which is causing job losses and ...

Read Story at SABCNews (2010-03-07)

South Africa: Creating Alternative Exposure
During September, Audience Services partnered with ESKOM in a first state-owned enterprise joint venture " the ESKOM Small Business Expo at Gallagher Estate (11-13 September 2009). Now in its 15th year, the ESKOM Business Expo is the foremost business and franchise exhibition in Southern Africa. The event and partnership was ...

Read Story at SABCNews (2010-04-03)


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