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A screengrab of former Eskom board member Venete Klein appearing at the state capture inquiry in Johanneburg on 10 September 2020. Picture: SABC/YouTube

Tshediso matona

Klein tells Zondo Inquiry that some Eskom board decisions weren't the best

By Nthakoana Ngatane

The state capture commission of inquiry said each one of three were paid over R6 million.

  • Former SAA board chairperson Dudu Myeni testifying in her delinquency case at the High Court in Pretoria on 20 February 2020. Picture: Sethembiso Zulu/Eyewitness News.

    Zondo told of idea hatched by Myeni at Zuma's home, to suspend Eskom execs

    The commission asked former CEO Tshediso Matona about the meeting that consultant Nicholas Linell has disposed of an affidavit about Linell's affidavit which said he was given the task of drafting the board resolution for Tsotsi.

    708 days ago
  • A screengrab of former Eskom CEO Tshediso Matona giving evidence at the Zondo commission of inquiry into state capture on 7 September 2020. Picture: SABC/YouTube

    Zuma said Matona's Eskom exit not a reflection on him, Zondo Inquiry told

    Tshediso Matona testified at the state capture commission on Monday that he met Zuma one-on-one after he left Eskom and that the former president appeared apologetic but never said if it was his decision to remove him.

    709 days ago
  • A screengrab of former Eskom CEO Tshediso Matona giving evidence at the Zondo commission of inquiry into state capture on 7 September 2020. Picture: SABC/YouTube

    Former Eskom CE Matona: Lynne Brown told me to leave suspension meeting

    Tshediso Matona said he was hearing for the first time on Monday that a board resolution that set up an inquiry into Eskom, and also suspended him, was not drafted by the board.

    709 days ago
  • A screengrab of former Eskom CEO Tshediso Matona giving evidence at the Zondo commission of inquiry into state capture on 7 September 2020. Picture: SABC/YouTube

    WATCH LIVE: Ex-Eskom CEO Matona in the hot seat at Zondo Inquiry

    Former Eskom CEO Tshediso Matona is giving evidence at the Zondo commission of inquiry into state capture.

    709 days ago
  • FILE: Former Eskom CEO Tshediso Matona at a media briefing in Johannesburg on 08 December 2014 on the state of South Africa's electricity system. Picture: EWN

    No legal basis to suspend Matona, 3 other Eskom execs, MPs told

    Venete Klein, who used to serve on Eskom's board, told MPs that former chairperson Zola Tsotsi pushed for the four executives to be suspended.

    1730 days ago
  • FILE: Former Eskom CEO Tshediso Matona at a media briefing in Johannesburg on 08 December 2014 on the state of South Africa's electricity system. Picture: EWN

    Matona: I could have ended load shedding

    Former Eskom CEO Tshediso Matona old Parliament's Public Enterprises Portfolio Committee on Tuesday that the Eskom board suspended him because did not fit into its plans.

    1743 days ago
  • Picture: EWN

    Eskom inquiry: Eskom signed R43m sponsorship deal with 'The New Age'

    This is according to former Eskom executive Erica Johnson who resigned from the parastatal in 2014.

    1744 days ago
  • FILE: Tshediso Matona during his time as Eskom CEO. Picture: EWN

    [LISTEN] Former Eskom CEO Tshediso Matona appears before Eskom inquiry

    EWN Reporter Rahima Essop speaks to Bongani Bingwa about former Eskom CEO Tshediso Matona’s presentation in Parliament’s Eskom inquiry.

    1744 days ago
  • FILE: Tshediso Matona during his time as Eskom CEO. Picture: EWN

    MPs hear of tension, infighting at Eskom over procurement issues

    The parastatal’s former CEO Tshediso Matona told Parliament’s Public Enterprises Portfolio Committee about tensions.

    1744 days ago
  • Eskom CEO Tshediso Matona at a media briefing in Johannesburg on 08 December 2014 on the state of South Africa's electricity system. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    Tshediso Matona crossing fingers to get top job at NPC

    Motona said he is hoping to get the job as the head of the secretariat at the National Planning Commission.

    2545 days ago
  • FILE: Tshediso Matona. Picture: Reinart Toerein/EWN.

    Former Eskom CEO ‘not ready’ to talk yet

    On Monday Eskom announced Tshediso Matona would be leaving the power utility.

    2647 days ago
  • FILE: Eskom CEO Tshediso Matona. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    'Tshediso Matona could've been forced out of Eskom'

    Questions are being raised about whether or not Matona was pushed out of Eskom following his suspension.

    2648 days ago
  • Eskom's new acting CEO, Brian Molefe. Picture: AFP

    Optimism at Eskom as new acting CEO settles in

    Brian Molefe has been appointed as acting CEO while current CEO Tshediso Matona remains suspended.

    2676 days ago
  • Eskom's new acting CEO, Brian Molefe. Picture: AFP

    Brian Molefe appointed as Eskom's acting CEO

    The announcement was made by Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown today.

    2679 days ago
  • Eskom CEO Tshediso Matona. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    Eskom CEO labour case struck off the roll

    Judge Judge Belinda Witcher said this meant his suspension remained in place.

    2700 days ago
  • FILE.  Eskom CEO Tshediso Matona will find out today if he’s suspension will be overturned after was asked to step aside, along with three other executives, for the duration of an independent inquiry. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    Labour Court to decide on Eskom CEO’s suspension

    Tshediso Matona lodged an urgent application stating that his suspension from Eskom was unfair & unlawful.

    2701 days ago
  • FILE: Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa. Picture: AFP.

    Ramaphosa deploys senior managers to oversee Eskom power stations

    He said this was one of the outcomes of the work being done by the ‘war-room’ on the electricity crisis.

    2702 days ago
  • FILE: Eskom's headquarters in Sunninghill. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    ‘Details of Eskom inquiry remain sketchy’

    The inquiry relates to the utility's financial status and delays in power stations coming online.

    2710 days ago
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