‘The president is safe. I will protect the president, I will not contradict him’
The utility faces an immediate cash-flow problem and tougher deep-seated challenges
In terms of subsection three, the evidence of a witness given before a committee may not be used against the witness as evidence of a wrongdoing
‘Meanwhile, we are left with two sides of a story’
The hangover from Brian Molefe’s controversial resignation and attempted reinstatement at Eskom may not be over.
Given the damage that’s been done, the previous board at Eskom simply could not continue. It had no plan to turn the company around or stop corruption
Matshela Koko is the power utility’s head of generation who is expected to implicate former Eskom chair Zola Tsotsi in illicit payments.
Anoj Singh is now appearing before the Eskom inquiry to answer to allegations that he was involved in Gupta-linked tender irregularities.
“The board has been given a fresh mandate that they need to move with speed on the issues that Eskom is facing.”
Singh, who was suspended as CFO of Eskom in 2017, has resigned from the power utility with immediate effect
There is a possibility that the World Bank could issue a default letter for its $3.75-billion (R45-billion) loan to the power utility.
The new chair of the Eskom board, Jabu Mabuza has an illustrious history in the South African corporate sector
On Thursday, finance minister Malusi Gigaba warned that if not dealt with, Eskom could collapse the country’s entire economy
Eskom has been in a leadership crisis after several board members, including the chairman and chief executive, resigned in 2017.
Eskom has been at the heart of state capture allegations.
Public service unions negotiating wage increases blame budget constraints on reckless governance
In an interview with eNCA, Molelle said his team had already prioritised six matters which were before the courts, awaiting preservation orders.
The organisation was reacting to action against Gupta-associated businesses by the Asset Forfeiture Unit.
Lynne Brown’s continued failure to address the crisis facing the utility is driving the entire country to the brink
Koko will resume duties as head of generation on Monday January 8.
The party will have to tackle polarising policies when its new leadership takes the helm
The return to Eskom of its controversial CEO Matshela Koko may still depend on legal action
The city of gold’s creaky infrastructure means water insecurity may cause it to run out by 2025
The Helen Suzman Foundation and Magda Wierzycka say their action is necessary in the “absence of action” by law enforcement agencies.
Ingula is more than just an electricity generating facility, it serves as an example of how eco-friendly principles can be married with development.
Finance Minister announces investigation by Financial Services Board into alleged misconduct
A minister was subpoenaed. Anoj Singh tried to disrupt proceedings. Ajay Gupta wants to respond on his terms and the chair was questioned by Hawks.
‘It would be funny if it wasn’t so tragic, which is why it is simply tragicomic,’ says the writer
As the probe takes a breather, committee members report intimidation and more Gupta dirt emerges
Brian Molefe now contends he never left Eskom and so, legally, he should be allowed to return to the office and position that is rightfully his
Army officer and former MP Brian Molefe on Wednesday argued that he remains the CEO of Eskom because he resigned and retired at the same time.
Bongo allegedly received instructions from Eskom’s Zethembe Khoza to bribe the head evidence leader and collapse the inquiry into the utility.