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ESKOM

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
The Budget will test Cyril’s mettle
Article
/ 16 February 2018

The Budget will test Cyril’s mettle

He has very little room to manoeuvre – and the ratings agencies will be watching very closely

By Lynley Donnelly
PIC caught up in Eskom’s woes
Article
/ 9 February 2018

PIC caught up in Eskom’s woes

The state asset manager is under fire and now the power utility has little option but to cut costs

By Lynley Donnelly
Criminal charges laid against Molefe over pension payout fiasco
Article
/ 6 February 2018

Criminal charges laid against Molefe over pension payout fiasco

In January 2018, a full bench of judges found that Molefe’s declaration that he had not resigned from the power utility was false.

By Alex Mitchley
Koko to face a new disciplinary hearing
Article
/ 6 February 2018

Koko to face a new disciplinary hearing

These new proceedingscome after Koko refused to concede to an ultimatum given to him last week to either resign or face being fired.

By Tebogo Tshwane
PIC gives Eskom R5-billion lifeline
Article
/ 5 February 2018

PIC gives Eskom R5-billion lifeline

The Public Investment Corporation has given the cash-strapped parastatal a loan to fund the utility’s operations in February.

By Yolandi Groenewald
​Unembargoed: Mail & Guardian February 2 to 8
Article
/ 5 February 2018

​Unembargoed: Mail & Guardian February 2 to 8

Catch up on Zuma and why he won’t go, the struggle to get water in Cape Town, a comment on why Viceroy may have come up short on Capitec, and more.

By Staff Reporter
Eskom chief Hadebe is Mr Fix-it
Article
/ 2 February 2018

Eskom chief Hadebe is Mr Fix-it

The former civil servant who turned around the Land Bank has a much bigger job ahead

By Lynley Donnelly
Eskom woes may improve as electricity consumption goes up
Article
/ 1 February 2018

Eskom woes may improve as electricity consumption goes up

Part of Eskom’s precarious financial position was as a result of the low electricity tariff increase granted by National Energy Regulator

By Thulebona Mhlanga
Five stages of Brian Molefe
Videos
/ 31 January 2018

Five stages of Brian Molefe

With under five days left to pay back the money, we recap the various stages of former Eskom chief executive Brian Molefe.

By Staff Reporter
Eskom’s chief information officer Sean Maritz suspended
Article
/ 31 January 2018

Eskom’s chief information officer Sean Maritz suspended

Eskom’s former interim CEO faced scrutiny for his role in signing off on a questionable R400-million payment from Eskom to a Hong Kong bank account

By Yolandi Groenewald
Eskom board faces massive clean-up job
Article
/ 30 January 2018

Eskom board faces massive clean-up job

Although auditors have cautioned the new board on its financial health, the newly appointed board is positive that it can turn things around

By Thulebona Mhlanga
WATCH LIVE: Eskom’s interim results
Article
/ 30 January 2018

WATCH LIVE: Eskom’s interim results

Eskom’s new board chairperson Jabu Mabuza, acting CEO Phakamani Hadebe, and acting CFO Calib Cassim releasing the embattled utility’s results.

By Staff Reporter
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