Eskom has confirmed that another senior executive has been suspended amidst the utility’s investigations into allegations of corruption. EWN on Thursday reported that Abraham Masango, group executive for capital, was up for suspension for allegedly...
The Department of Environmental Affairs has granted Eskom environmental authorisation for the construction and operation of a nuclear power station at Duynefontein in the Western Cape. The Environmental Authorisation was granted earlier this month...
Government is set to appoint a new board for power utility Eskom according to Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba. Tabling the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) in Parliament on Wednesday, Minister Gigaba said the new board will be appointed...
The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) is rolling out a massive re-cabling project to reduce traffic light faults around the city. Through the No-Joints Policy, which was introduced in March, the JRA has successfully re-cabled 30 of the 200...
Mpumalanga Premier David Mabuza has ordered all government departments who still owe municipalities to settle their accounts. “This provincial government must pay every municipality they owe; we should not be part of the problem,” Premier Mabuza...
South Africa’s decision to move forward with nuclear power is based on the need to secure future energy supply according to Energy Minister David Mahlobo. Speaking at the 44th Policy Group Meeting of Generation IV International Forum in Cape Town...
The Black Business Council says its shocked at the change of leadership at Eskom. Its accusing the power utility of playing musical chairs with a key leadership position. The power utility announced last week that Sean Maritz was appointed interim...
Global consultancy firm McKinsey announced on Tuesday that it will repay fees it earned from Eskom on a contract linked to the Gupta business family if a court determines that the power utility had acted unlawfully. The firm said in a statement...
Acting CEO of Eskom, Johnny Dladla was removed from his post on Friday as part of the power utility’s plan to rotate current executives in the role until it is filled permanently. Dladla, who has occupied the role of Interim Group Chief Executive...
