Venete Klein, a former Eskom board member said the board thought Brian Molefe was the best person for the job as chief executive.
The former discredited chief executive and former chairperson Zola Tsotsi will testify at the parliamentary inquiry into the state power utility.
Last week Molefe argued that the Democratic Alliance and Economic Freedom Fighters should not be allowed to intervene in his labour court matter.
It is the ANC, not public enterprises minister Lynne Brown or the Eskom board, that really wanted him kicked out as CEO, Molefe says
Cabinet on Thursday announced that President Zuma has set up an IMC to look into the bungling of Brian Molefe’s resignation/retirement.
Trade union Solidarity joins legal battle for bounce-back Brian Molefe’s final removal.
The one person who was under no obligation whatsoever to conceal the truth about his resignation was the Eskom boss himself.
A closer look at the supposed successes of Brian Molefe at the power utility, Eskom, shows that they are not what they have been made out to be.
Ngoako Ramatlhodi has made damning allegations against the returning Eskom chief executive.
New evidence that Molefe helped the Guptas grab a mine – and how Jacob Zuma shafted the then mining minister after, he says, he refused to play along