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Makgoba 'honoured' to take over as Eskom interim chair
Newly appointed Eskom interim board chair Malegapuru Makgoba told Eyewitness News he's excited to take the hot seat.
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Board: Political interference halting us from saving Eskom
Eskom board member Busisiwe Mavuso on Tuesday said the board was repeatedly stymied by political considerations from taking steps that would help drag Eskom out of the red.
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We understand your frustrations with load shedding - Gordhan
Minister Pravin Gordhan said technicians are still investigating what has caused the several breakdowns and hope to report back to the public in 10 days.
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Gordhan, Mabuza to shed light on load shedding crisis
The power cuts are currently on stage two and will be ramped up to stage four from 9 am until 11 pm.
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Dept: Eskom board understands need to urgently address load shedding crisis
The Department of Public Enterprises spokesperson Adrian Lackay said several problems are plaguing the power utility, including the lack of quality coal and a staff shortage.
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Medupi, Kusile reliability a concern for Eskom board as system audit looms
Eskom management met with Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan on Monday after stage 4 was unexpectedly implemented on Monday.
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Corruption Watch in bid to have former Eskom board members declared delinquent
The organisation has filed an application in the North Gauteng high court-accusing the former officials of violating their fiduciary duties and gross negligence.
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Energy expert expresses confidence in Ramaphosa’s Eskom task team
The president has given the eight-member team until the end of next month to submit an initial report on how to turn around the utility.
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Will Eskom afford to pay over 7% salary increases for 2018?
Reports from the talks this week indicated that Eskom had moved higher than its proposed 7% wage hike but none of the parties will confirm the latest figure publicly.
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Mark Lamberti resigns from Eskom board
The Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan confirmed receipt of the resignation.
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Former Eskom board's approval of Trillian, McKinsey illegal - consultant
Managing Director of G9, Rajie Murugan has told Parliament’s Eskom inquiry that the board tender committee’s approval of the firms, was patently illegal.
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Eskom hopes to have new CEO, CFO in next few months
The power utility's former CFO Anoj Singh faced a number of allegations and was placed on suspension last year.
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PSA warns of court action over PIC move to bailout Eskom
The state-owned company has been experiencing severe liquidity challenges and has been trying to raise about R20-billion.
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Wits professor on Eskom board has ‘utmost confidence’ in peers
Government announced a new 13-member board on Saturday with Jabu Mabuza as the chairperson.
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Eskom seeks to avoid suspension of JSE bonds, recall of $3.7bn loan
Eskom said on Friday that it was committed to publishing the financial results before the end of January to avoid its bonds being suspended by the JSE.
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BLSA optimistic after appointment of new Eskom board
Government has appointed businessman Jabu Mabuza as Eskom's new chairperson with Phakamani Hadebe as the acting group chief executive.
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New Eskom board chair Jabu Mabuza ready for the task ahead
The new chairperson says the task of stabilising the parastatal is a critical one that won't be taken lightly.
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Eskom appoints new board
Government on Saturday announced a new Eskom board in a bid to restore confidence in the power utility, improve its financial position and restore its operational performance.
