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Hadebe’s efforts “to be as open as possible” and outline Eskom’s financial difficulties frankly set a very different tone from past engagements

Eskom chief Hadebe is Mr Fix-it

The former civil servant who turned around the Land Bank has a much bigger job ahead

A World Bank assessment of African utilities pointed out that

Changes buy Eskom a tiny bit of time

The utility faces an immediate cash-flow problem and tougher deep-seated challenges

The Public Investment Corporation would consider investing in the proposed nuclear build programme

New Eskom board will provide ‘comfort’ to markets – spokesperson

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.

Newly appointed acting CEO of Eskom, Jabu Mabuza. (Gallo)

Eskom’s new chair is a man of ‘unimpeachable integrity’

The new chair of the Eskom board, Jabu Mabuza has an illustrious history in the South African corporate sector

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Editorial: Eskom is still lying to us

We should stop treating Eskom’s executives like naughty children but hold them to account every step of the way.

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Molefe saga hastens the split in ANC

Cabinet ministers and the top six are at odds with each other over his reappointment as Eskom boss.

‘We should rely not on government, but on ourselves. Government should be a further propellant and not our only hope,’ writes Banele Simelane. (Getty)

Letters to the editor: May 19 to 25 2017

Readers write in about freedom, and Molefe and the ANC.

South Africans will have to keep their spending to a minimum if they intend on affording expected fuel and electricity price hikes.
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#StateCaptureReport: Eskom’s chair stands with Molefe, hits out at public protector

Eskom CEO Brian Molefe who was implicated in the state capture report, says the public protector did not give him an opportunity to respond.

No demands: Zola Tsotsi didn’t want his departure from Eskom to be disruptive.

How Tsotsi left the Eskom building

Far from being a fiery confrontation, the Eskom chair’s exit was a distinctly gentlemanly affair.

Eskom’s Tsotsi resigns as chair and director

After a three hour board meeting Eskom chairperson Zola Tsotsi has resigned.

Eskom a worry but the power’s not in minister’s hands

The Companies Act prevents public enterprises’s Lynne Brown from involvement in the utility’s operations, but she thinks the board is united.

Tsotsi named Eskom chairperson

Zola Tsotsi has been appointed chairperson of national electricity supplier Eskom, Cabinet spokesperson Jimmy Manyi has said.