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Bobby Godsell

Is Ramaphosa and Manuel’s feted economic plan delayed or dead?
Editorial
/ 29 September 2023

Is Ramaphosa and Manuel’s feted economic plan delayed or dead?

With most of the NDP targets way off the mark, our fiscal path defers the NDP goals by another decade, if we are lucky, while an incapable state will spell its death

By Editorial
Don’t let employer collect debts, says Godsell
Article
/ 4 November 2013

Don’t let employer collect debts, says Godsell

Former AngloGold Ashanti chief executive Bobby Godsell has called for a ban on garnishee orders.

By Rene Vollgraaff
Roll up your sleeves and work together
Article
/ 22 March 2013

Roll up your sleeves and work together

That’s the only way South Africa will meet the ambitious goals of the NDP, says Godsell.

By Faeeza Ballim
Godsell: Don’t worry about mine nationalisation
Article
/ 11 November 2011

Godsell: Don’t worry about mine nationalisation

The national planning commission’s Bobby Godsell has dismissed concerns about the nationalisation of mines, saying plans to do so are unworkable.

By Euan Rocha
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Article
/ 21 June 2011

Business ‘could be more involved’ in nationalisation debate

Business could have been more "proactive" in the debate around nationalisation of the country’s mines and banks, says Business Leadership SA.

By Natasha Marrian
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Article
/ 6 April 2011

State pension fund questions Freeworld board

South Africa’s state pension fund Public Investment Corporation has expressed its concern about Freeworld Coatings’ handling of the takeover offer.

By Staff Reporter
Maroga’s version ‘just not true’, says court
Article
/ 13 December 2010

Maroga’s version ‘just not true’, says court

Judge Thokozile Masipa ruled against Jacob Maroga in the R85-million lawsuit that he had brought against Eskom for unlawful dismissal.

By Faranaaz Parker
Maroga loses Eskom court bid
Article
/ 11 December 2010

Maroga loses Eskom court bid

Eskom’s former CEO, Jacob Maroga, lost his court bid to be reinstated to his position, the company said on Saturday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 24 January 2010

Maroga sues Eskom for R85m

Ousted Eskom CEO Jacob Maroga has slapped the parastatal with a massive R85-million lawsuit, a media report said on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 11 December 2009

It’s the rigidities, stupid

Why does it take the loss of a million jobs to get business and labour to call for measures to protect jobs?

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 8 December 2009

Preserve jobs, say Vavi and Godsell

SA must preserve as many current jobs as possible, the co-chairs of the Millennium Labour Council, Bobby Godsell and Zwelinzima Vavi, said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 16 November 2009

Godsell sticks by Eskom resignation

Bobby Godsell has confirmed his resignation as chairperson of Eskom with Public Enterprises Minister Barbara Hogan, he said in a statement on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 13 November 2009

SA wants Godsell back at Eskom

Bobby Godsell is being asked to reconsider his resignation as chairperson from troubled utility Eskom, Barbara Hogan said on Friday.

By Agnieszka Flak
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Article
/ 13 November 2009

Zuma intervened in Eskom

Jacob Zuma and minister Barbara Hogan are increasingly at cross-purposes over what control government should exercise over state-owned entities.

By Staff Reporter
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Analysis
/ 13 November 2009

Fixing a broken Eskom

Eskom’s problems now are so deep and multifaceted it will take more than any individual to fix them — It will need a whole country.

By Kevin Davie
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Article
/ 13 November 2009

In or out?

The board says he is out, but will Maroga agree? Lynley Donnelly asks.

By Lynley Donnelly
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Article
/ 12 November 2009

Hogan breaks silence on Eskom crisis

Public Enterprises Minister Barbara Hogan has confirmed Maroga’s resignations and slammed allegations of racism in a biting speech to Parliament.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 November 2009

Eskom board confirms Maroga’s resignation

Jacob Maroga has resigned as CEO of Eskom, the electricity parastatal’s board said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 November 2009

Eskom: ‘We must move on’ after Maroga row

Jacob Maroga is no longer chief executive officer of Eskom, and will not be receiving a golden handshake or any sort of payment.

By Verashni Pillay
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Article
/ 12 November 2009

Eskom to come clean on resignation saga

The Eskom board is expected to shed light on the resignation saga around its CEO Jacob Maroga at a media briefing on Thursday afternoon.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 11 November 2009

Maroga out — again

An announcement is expected soon that Eskom’s Jacob Maroga is no longer CEO, while an anonymous open letter contains serious allegations against him

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 10 November 2009

The dummy’s guide to the Eskom crisis

Confused about the Eskom crisis? With new rumours that CEO Jacob Maroga may be suspended, we track the events as they have unfolded thus far.

By Verashni Pillay
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Article
/ 10 November 2009

Eskom power struggle may unnerve investors

Political meddling in resolving a power struggle at Eskom has raised questions about South Africa’s ability to run state-owned firms.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 10 November 2009

Eskom: Leave racism out of it, says Mantashe

ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe on Tuesday warned that current events at Eskom should not be simplified into a racism issue.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 10 November 2009

Bobby Godsell on why he resigned

Bobby Godsell said he had resigned on Monday morning because government had not supported the board’s decision to accept Jacob Maroga’s resignation.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 9 November 2009

Eskom saga a ‘complete disaster’

The latest developments at Eskom are a ”complete disaster”, analyst Adam Habib said after Eskom chairperson Bobby Godsell resigned on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 9 November 2009

Bobby Godsell resigns from Eskom

It was reported on Monday that Eskom chairperson Bobby Godsell has resigned.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 6 November 2009

Eskom stays silent on Maroga

Eskom on Friday made no further comment on the future of Jacob Maroga, who reportedly resigned as CEO on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 6 November 2009

Maroga’s sad valedictory

Two weeks ago, when outgoing Eskom chief executive officer Jacob Maroga sat down to write a strategy document for the beleaguered power utility, he had no way of knowing that his tenure was about to end.

By Kevin Davie
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Article
/ 6 November 2009

Bobby Godsell’s unfinished business

Eskom chairperson Bobby Godsell recently expressed a lack of faith in the parastatal’s senior management.

By Lloyd Gedye
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Article
/ 19 February 2009

Blueprint to save SA jobs, houses, businesses

Government, business and labour finalised a blueprint on Thursday for minimising the effect of the global financial crisis on the SA economy.

By Staff Reporter
Could he be Eskom’s godsend?
Article
/ 3 August 2008

Could he be Eskom’s godsend?

Bobby Godsell wants to focus on South Africa’s energy future, without blaming anyone for its past, writes Lynley Donnelly.

By Lynley Donnelly
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