You Do Need power plug adapter while traveling from Eritrea to South Africa.

Here is Why You Need An Adapter

The outlet and plug type used in South Africa are C, M and N and in Eritrea are C and L. This is how they look like.

Eritrea

In Eritrea, outlets of type C and L are in use.

Type C

Type L

South Africa

In South Africa, outlets of type C, M and N are in use.

Type C

Type M

Type N