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Eskom CEO Phakamani Hadebe reacts to President Cyril Ramaphosa's State of the Nation Address at Parliament in Cape Town on 7 February 2019. Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN

Eskom ceo

[WATCH] 'The government took leadership' - Eskom CEO

By Christa Eybers

Eskom CEO Phakamani Hadebe says that he is pleased that the government took leadership in deciding to unbundle Eskom into three entities. The announcement was...

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