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minister of electricity

Ramokgopa celebrates 5-year load-shedding milestone, but warns, ‘we are not out of the woods yet’
National
/ 23 December 2024

Ramokgopa celebrates 5-year load-shedding milestone, but warns, ‘we are not out of the woods yet’

Ramokgopa said one of the targets for the financial year 2025 was to improve South Africa’s energy availability factor to 70%

By Umamah Bakharia
Performance of electricity grid disappointing, says Ramokgopa after more unit failures
National
/ 19 November 2023

Performance of electricity grid disappointing, says Ramokgopa after more unit failures

The electricity minister said cabinet had given the nod to implementation of the Just Energy Transition Investment Plan

By Umamah Bakharia
Ramokgopa hails progress on electricity but warns on Koeberg
The Green Guardian
/ 23 October 2023

Ramokgopa hails progress on electricity but warns on Koeberg

The electricity minister says having both generating units at the nuclear power station offline would be a disaster

By Ozayr Patel
Editorial: The electricity ministry needs to get going
Editorial
/ 14 April 2023

Editorial: The electricity ministry needs to get going

Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has a tough challenge ahead

By Editorial
The perplexing electricity minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa
Opinion
/ 13 April 2023

The perplexing electricity minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa

Is it too early to pass judgment on South Africa’s newest cabinet member, considering some of his remarks fly in the face of global and local green energy plans?

By Ozayr Patel
More is less, except when it comes to electricity, as Ramaphosa culls his cabinet
Opinion
/ 10 March 2023

More is less, except when it comes to electricity, as Ramaphosa culls his cabinet

Electricity minister Sputla Ramakgopa’s brief is to get himself fired. Not coal-fired, that is, but to work himself out of his job

By Paddy Harper
Mantashe says he’s keen to work with the new minister of electricity
The Green Guardian
/ 7 March 2023

Mantashe says he’s keen to work with the new minister of electricity

The mineral resources and energy minister has said that Eskom does not belong to his department, ‘so I have not lost anything’

By Mandisa Nyathi
Nkosasana Dlamini Zuma is now minister of youth. Enough said about Ramaphosa’s much anticipated reshuffle
Opinion
/ 7 March 2023

Nkosasana Dlamini Zuma is now minister of youth. Enough said about Ramaphosa’s much anticipated reshuffle

Nkosasana Dlamini Zuma, a 30 year cabinet veteran is now the minister in the presidency responsible for women, youth and persons with disabilities

By Ron Derby
Kgosientsho Ramokgopa gets green light for minister of electricity
National
/ 6 March 2023

Kgosientsho Ramokgopa gets green light for minister of electricity

The new minister will be expected to coordinate all departments responsible for the energy response, and will also be responsible for turnaround plans and overseeing new generation capacity

By Mandisa Nyathi
Eskom state of disaster to force Creecy’s hand on Karpowership decision
The Green Guardian
/ 14 February 2023

Eskom state of disaster to force Creecy’s hand on Karpowership decision

Cabinet sources argue the state of disaster will take away the powers of more ministers than just that of the forestry and fisheries minister

By Mandisa Nyathi
EFF, DA fracas encapsulates the true state of our nation
Opinion
/ 12 February 2023

EFF, DA fracas encapsulates the true state of our nation

The opposition, insatiably desperate for attention, are as much to blame for our faulty system as those who drive it

By Mcebisi Ndletyana
Mantashe’s hopes of controlling Eskom dashed as a new minister is set to take over
Politics
/ 10 February 2023

Mantashe’s hopes of controlling Eskom dashed as a new minister is set to take over

Mixed reactions to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement, as minerals and energy minister let off the hook to solve electricity crisis

By Mandisa Nyathi

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