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South Africa: Ratings Agency Downgrades Eskom
SAPA, 20 March 2015
Standard & Poor's (S&P) has downgraded Eskom's long-term credit rating to BB+ following the suspension of four of its senior officials, it said on Thursday. Read more »
Ratings agency Standard & Poor's made the decision after the suspension of four Eskom senior officials.
Eskom Megawatt Park.
The board has emphasized that the suspension process is a critical step towards ensuring that the situation facing Eskom improves. Read more »
Power utility Eskom has initiated blackouts to reduce strain on the national grid. Read more »
Eskom, Africa's biggest energy giant, will receive a government bail-out to upgrade ailing infrastructure that has led to nationwide load shedding exercises. Read more »
Eskom, South Africa and Africa's largest energy provider, is seeing a sharp drop in profits as it struggles to keep South Africa's lights on. Read more »
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