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Irregular contract modifications have caused both costs and delays to escalate
South Africa has a slew of service-delivery problems, most notably in the water and electricity sectors. The time for promises is over: what the country needs is action
The treasury’s rejection of South32’s proposal to increase the value of its Eskom contract by R1.2-billion could spark a coal shortage for the parastatal
Eskom’s negotiators in a R100-million maintenance contract came back with a proposal to push up the costs
Regular maintenance, zero corruption and no emergency coal procurement are the main issues
The former head of stressed Nampak has been brought in to set right the floundering utility
The 1 064 locomotives were meant to upgrade and modernise Transnet’s fleet, but the contract has been dogged by allegations of corruption
The former civil servant who turned around the Land Bank has a much bigger job ahead
Eskom’s former interim CEO faced scrutiny for his role in signing off on a questionable R400-million payment from Eskom to a Hong Kong bank account
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
The utility faces an immediate cash-flow problem and tougher deep-seated challenges
Anoj Singh is now appearing before the Eskom inquiry to answer to allegations that he was involved in Gupta-linked tender irregularities.
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.
However, Eskom has not entirely let go of Dladla will continue in his previous position as chief executive of Eskom Rotek Industries.
Tougher reporting requirements could cut disparities between top execs and employees
We should stop treating Eskom’s executives like naughty children but hold them to account every step of the way.
There are many amusing contradictions between the stories about Brian Molefe and how he came to resign/retire/be retrenched/return as Eskom CEO.
Eskom CEO Brian Molefe who was implicated in the state capture report, says the public protector did not give him an opportunity to respond.
Underhanded lobbying, delaying tactics and internal squabbling scuppered the power utility’s economical and innovative IT plan
