Stage 2 load shedding is back — Africa Melane speaks to IMPOWER energy expert Matthew Cruise about Eskom’s latest challenges. With over 13,000MW in losses, delayed maintenance, and rising winter demand, is the grid more fragile than Eskom admits?

Stage 2 load shedding is back &mdash; Africa Melane speaks to IMPOWER energy expert Matthew Cruise about Eskom&rsquo;s latest challenges. With over 13,000MW in losses, delayed maintenance, and rising winter demand, is the grid more fragile than Eskom admits?

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Early Breakfast with Africa Melane

Your early morning catch-up with chat, traffic and news delivered in a relaxed manner. weekdays from 4 am to 6 am.

Your early morning catch-up with chat, traffic and news delivered in a relaxed manner. weekdays from 4 am to 6 am.

Stage 2 Load Shedding Short-Term setback or sign of deeper problems

SA braces for severe winter weather - snow, floods, and sub-zero temps are expected. Africa Melane speaks to the Minister of CoGTA, Mr. Velenkosini Hlabisa to get an update on the damage caused.

SA braces for severe winter weather - snow, floods, and sub-zero temps are expected. Africa Melane speaks to the Minister of CoGTA, Mr. Velenkosini Hlabisa to get an update on the damage caused.

Disaster teams mobilized across SA

Africa Melane spoke to Tsekiso Machike - Spokesperson of the Minister of Human Settlements

Human Settlements Minister, Thembi Simelane has clarified the government's stance on housing allocations, stating that beneficiaries cannot receive multiple state-funded houses across different provinces. This comes amid rising concerns over cross-provincial housing applications, especially between Gauteng and the Western Cape. The Minister emphasized that the government’s housing system must ensure fairness, prevent duplication, and prioritize those still on the waiting list.

Africa Melane spoke to Tsekiso Machike - Spokesperson of the Minister of Human Settlements
Human Settlements Minister, Thembi Simelane has clarified the government's stance on housing allocations, stating that beneficiaries cannot receive multiple state-funded houses across different provinces. This comes amid rising concerns over cross-provincial housing applications, especially between Gauteng and the Western Cape. The Minister emphasized that the government&rsquo;s housing system must ensure fairness, prevent duplication, and prioritize those still on the waiting list.

Human settlements cracks down on duplicate housing claims

This Father’s Day, take him somewhere he’ll never forget. Join Africa Melane and travel writer, Ondela Mlandu for inspiring ways to turn a weekend away into a lifelong memory.

This Father&rsquo;s Day, take him somewhere he&rsquo;ll never forget. Join Africa Melane and travel writer, Ondela Mlandu for inspiring ways to turn a weekend away into a lifelong memory.

Stage 2 Load Shedding Short-Term setback or sign of deeper problems

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