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Eskom director Mark Lamberti resigns after discrimination judgement
Article
/ 7 April 2018

Eskom director Mark Lamberti resigns after discrimination judgement

Minister of Public Enterprises, Pravin Gordhan, confirmed Lamberti’s resignation and that it had been duly accepted

By Staff Reporter
Eskom unplugs fears of load-shedding
Article
/ 6 April 2018

Eskom unplugs fears of load-shedding

The power utility says that it won’t be lights out this winter

By Lynley Donnelly
‘My victory should help all women’
Article
/ 6 April 2018

‘My victory should help all women’

Vindicated former Imperial executive hopes her case will give female workers the courage to speak out

By Thulebona Mhlanga
EFF calls for Eskom board member’s head
Article
/ 5 April 2018

EFF calls for Eskom board member’s head

The party believes Mark Lamberti does not meet the prescripts of the public utility’s code of ethics

By Staff Reporter
Why South Africa’s power utility should boost its output of in-house renewables
Article
/ 4 April 2018

Why South Africa’s power utility should boost its output of in-house renewables

South Africa’s power utility would do well to consider swapping out expensive new coal-powered capability for renewables

By Staff Reporter
Jeff Radebe signs renewable energy contracts after more than two years of delays
Article
/ 4 April 2018

Jeff Radebe signs renewable energy contracts after more than two years of delays

The long-awaited partnerships have been marred by numerous delays, including a last-minute court challenge last month.

By Sibongile Khumalo
Eskom should boost its output of in-house renewables
Article
/ 3 April 2018

Eskom should boost its output of in-house renewables

Pressing ahead with coal and nuclear power generation projects has come at a huge and unsustainable cost – to both Eskom and the country

By Hartmut Winkler
Court rejects Numsa’s urgent bid to block IPP signing
Article
/ 29 March 2018

Court rejects Numsa’s urgent bid to block IPP signing

The high court has rejected an urgent application to interdict the signing of 27 outstanding renewable independent power producer projects.

By Lameez Omarjee and Jan Cronje
Eskom burning through diesel again
Article
/ 28 March 2018

Eskom burning through diesel again

The power utility’s use of open cycle gas turbines has spiked in recent months, with fuel spend on these peaking power stations soaring almost 30 fold

By Lynley Donnelly
Green power is still up in the air
Article
/ 23 March 2018

Green power is still up in the air

Renewable energy producers were set to go ahead but resistance has gained momentum

By Staff Reporter
Eskom forces consumers to shop around for alternatives
Article
/ 19 March 2018

Eskom forces consumers to shop around for alternatives

Eskom may produce 90% of electricity, but steep tariff hikes in recent years mean that users will increasingly look for more affordable solutions

By Thulebona Mhlanga
Eskom slaps whistle-blower Suzanne Daniels with fresh charges
Article
/ 19 March 2018

Eskom slaps whistle-blower Suzanne Daniels with fresh charges

After the CCMA declared the utility’s former head of legal’s dismissal as "unfair", Eskom charged her with "serious misconduct"

By Agency
Shake-up for bond regulations
Article
/ 16 March 2018

Shake-up for bond regulations

Listing requirements for the debt market stand accused of being weaker than those for equities

By Staff Reporter
A sickening case of liesteriosis
Article
/ 16 March 2018

A sickening case of liesteriosis

Natty threads can’t disguise the untruths hiding behind Gigaba’s perfectly polished smile

By Paddy Harper
Guptas’ lawyers: Eskom Inquiry is ‘political showboating’
Article
/ 13 March 2018

Guptas’ lawyers: Eskom Inquiry is ‘political showboating’

The committee, which has been investigating maladministration at Eskom, asked Gupta brothers Ajay, Atul and Rajesh to appear before it

By Lameez Omarjee
#EskomInquiry: Guptas, Myeni dodge state capture hot seat
Article
/ 12 March 2018

#EskomInquiry: Guptas, Myeni dodge state capture hot seat

Committee planned to hear testimony from Atul and Ajay Gupta, as well as Minister Malusi Gigaba, and former SAA board chair Dudu Myeni on Tuesday

By Lameez Omarjee
Eskom to make way for new players
Article
/ 9 March 2018

Eskom to make way for new players

Experts from across the country gathered to chart a way forward to bring cheaper energy to South Africa

By Thulebona Mhlanga
Energy regulator forces Eskom to cut its costs
Article
/ 9 March 2018

Energy regulator forces Eskom to cut its costs

Nersa has told Eskom it cannot pass cost increases on to consumers. Rather, it will be expected to cut operational costs and inefficiencies

By Tebogo Tshwane
Gupta firms are viable but …
Article
/ 9 March 2018

Gupta firms are viable but …

The banks are fighting shy of the politically hot companies, putting business rescue in jeopardy

By Staff Reporter
Software giant SAP faces charges over Gupta-linked payments
Article
/ 8 March 2018

Software giant SAP faces charges over Gupta-linked payments

A recently-concluded internal SAP investigation found irregularities in the management of third party transactions

By Khulekani Magubane
Mysterious ‘illness’ sweeps over parliament
Article
/ 7 March 2018

Mysterious ‘illness’ sweeps over parliament

It was not only Dudu Myeni that couldn’t attend parliamentary committees, Malusi Gigaba was missing in action too

By Paul Herman
Deputy Chief Justice Zondo to reveal further details on state capture inquiry
Article
/ 7 March 2018

Deputy Chief Justice Zondo to reveal further details on state capture inquiry

The date of the state capture inquiry, and who the evidence leader will be, is expected to be announced

By Mashadi Kekana
Ngubane sheds light on Molefe’s pension payout
Article
/ 7 March 2018

Ngubane sheds light on Molefe’s pension payout

Eskom delayed suspending Matshela Koko in March 2017 to avoid litigation, the Eskom inquiry heard.

By Lameez Omarjee
Ramaphosa plays the hand he was dealt
Article
/ 1 March 2018

Ramaphosa plays the hand he was dealt

Despite the naysayers, South Africa’s new president has pulled astute moves in a short time

By Vukani Mde
Eskom to pay back R5bn PIC loan, as union vows ‘never again’
Article
/ 1 March 2018

Eskom to pay back R5bn PIC loan, as union vows ‘never again’

Eskom has confirmed that the R5-billion short term loan it received from the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) will be paid back on Thursday

By Tehillah Nieselow
Eskom signs R20bn credit facility amid ‘unfortunate’ downgrade
Article
/ 28 February 2018

Eskom signs R20bn credit facility amid ‘unfortunate’ downgrade

​S&P Global Ratings has again downgraded the long-term debt of Eskom

By Jan Cronje
Parastatals: Privatisation won’t solve the crisis
Article
/ 28 February 2018

Parastatals: Privatisation won’t solve the crisis

Selling off state-owned enterprises may not guarantee their continued developmental role

By Staff Reporter
#EskomInquiry: Board shut down damning probe of billions paid to Trillian
Article
/ 27 February 2018

#EskomInquiry: Board shut down damning probe of billions paid to Trillian

Eskom’s board shut down an investigation into allegations of irregular payments to Trillian when it got too close to revealing corruption

By Mashadi Kekana
​DA to come after Gupta-linked companies with fraudulent BBBEE certificates
Article
/ 26 February 2018

​DA to come after Gupta-linked companies with fraudulent BBBEE certificates

Three companies submitted their BBBEE certificates to Eskom to secure contracts and meet internal procurement criteria during the course of 2016.

By Mashadi Kekana
SOEs could undo the best laid plans
Article
/ 22 February 2018

SOEs could undo the best laid plans

The budget outlines the risks they pose but there are plans to mitigate against them

By Lynley Donnelly
Suspended Eskom executive Matshela Koko resigns
Article
/ 16 February 2018

Suspended Eskom executive Matshela Koko resigns

Up until Friday, Koko had refused bow to pressure to resign.

By Staff Reporter
Here’s what you did wrong, Jacob Zuma
Article
/ 16 February 2018

Here’s what you did wrong, Jacob Zuma

He came to power as a compromised figure. He survived a rape trial. He factionalised the ANC and under his watch, SOEs reached a point of implosion

By Editorial
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