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Gordhan calls on communities to fight the theft of electricity
This comes after some residents complained about being without power for days on end.
Gordhan accepted a long-standing offer from trade union solidarity to help mobilise “critical skills” which he’s previously acknowledged the ailing power utility is short on.
The union said the impact of the crippling power cuts has been devastating for students and the higher education sector.
In an exclusive interview with Tshidi Madia, ANC NEC member Nomvula Mokonyane lays into the public enterprises minister for his treatment of the country's power emergency.
Bruce Whitfield interviews analyst Dr Iraj Abedian, CEO of Pan-African Investment & Research Services.
Several insiders from the ANC’s NEC shrugged off his input, describing it to Eyewitness News as nothing new.
This comes after labour representatives and the power utility appear to have found middle ground amid the costly ongoing labour dispute.
The unions said while the offer that was tabled by the utility broke new ground in negotiations - they had not agreed on the proposed offer.
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan said the intimidation by striking workers had seen the country plunged into darkness and saw the property of managers and the utility destroyed.
Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan speaks to Clement Manyathela about the work done by the SOE council.
On Thursday, Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula and Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan led discussions on the new policy with industry players in Kempton Park.
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan delivered his budget vote for the 2022/2023 financial year where said his department had been allocated a budget of R23.9 billion.
Gordhan delivered his department’s budget vote for the 2022/2023 financial year in a virtual address on Friday morning.
Gordhan and Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on Tuesday briefed Parliament’s standing committee on public accounts (Scopa) on the strategic equity partner process.
During the debate, the ANC was described as “a mafia” dressed in black, green and gold but Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan hit back.
Gordhan took aim at opposition speakers who accused the African National Congress (ANC) of running the power utility into the ground and presiding over a criminal looting network at the state-owned company.
That’s according to Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan.
Commission chairperson and Chief Justice Raymond Zondo has formally handed part four of the state capture report to President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday.
On Wednesday afternoon, Mkhwebane released nine investigation reports into irregular appointments, flawed public procurement processes and financial misconduct among others.