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Management & Leadership

Eskom recruits four new executives

18 Oct 2024

Minister in The Presidency responsible for Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa gave an Energy Action Plan update from Kusile powerstation

Energy

Eskom defies odds, delivers 47 days of uninterrupted power

Lindsey Schutters 14 May 2024

New Group Chief Executive of South African power utility Eskom, Dan Marokane, poses for a photograph. Source: Reuters/Emil von Maltitz/Eskom/Handout

Energy

Eskom CEO Dan Marokane takes on hardest job in SA

Joe Bavier 1 Mar 2024

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Energy

Eskom announces appointments to the National Transmission Company of South Africa board

Lindsey Schutters 11 Jan 2024

South Africa finally has more clarity on the role that Minister in the Presidency responsible for Electricity, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, will play in alleviating load shedding. Source: x.com

Energy

Ramaphosa MoU clarifies ministerial roles in fight against load shedding

7 Jan 2024

Source: © Twitter The South African National Editors' Forum (Sanef) commemorated Black Wednesday (19 October 1977) with a fundraising dinner addressed by Mpho Makwana, outgoing Eskom Board chairman and sponsored by Absa

Media Freedom

Sanef commemorates Black Wednesday, raises R2m for media freedom

23 Oct 2023

Makwana steps down as Eskom chairperson, Nyati takes over

Energy

Makwana steps down as Eskom chairperson, Nyati takes over

10 Oct 2023

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Energy

DPE affirms commitment to restructuring Eskom

11 Aug 2023

Eskom appoints permanent head of generation

Energy

Eskom appoints permanent head of generation

14 Apr 2023

Source: Reuters. President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Economy

#Sona2023: South Africans are staring down the barrel as state of disaster is reinstated

Katja Hamilton 10 Feb 2023

Ramaphosa to skip WEF to deal with crippling power cuts

Energy

Ramaphosa to skip WEF to deal with crippling power cuts

Nqobile Dludla 16 Jan 2023

Search for new Eskom CEO begins

Energy

Search for new Eskom CEO begins

Anait Miridzhanian and Kopano Gumbi 15 Dec 2022

Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter has resigned

Energy

Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter has resigned

Anait Miridzhanian and James Macharia Chege 14 Dec 2022

#BestofBiz 2022: Energy & Mining

Energy & Mining

#BestofBiz 2022: Energy & Mining

12 Dec 2022

Cabinet appoints new Eskom board after record load shedding

Energy

Cabinet appoints new Eskom board after record load shedding

Alexander Winning and Kopano Gumbi 3 Oct 2022

Medupi, Kusile require R33bn to complete commissioning, remedial work

Energy

Medupi, Kusile require R33bn to complete commissioning, remedial work

30 Sep 2022

Eskom board in for overhaul amid record power outages

Energy

Eskom board in for overhaul amid record power outages

27 Sep 2022

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Zondo Commission

Eskom pre-payments to Tegeta enabled by willing agents

Valencia Talane 13 May 2022

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Zondo Commission

Eskom board complicit in Koko suspension ruse

Valencia Talane 11 May 2022

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Zondo Commission

Eskom capture scheme cooked up long before controversial contracts

Valencia Talane 5 May 2022

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Zondo Commission

Zondo names main players in Eskom capture

Valencia Talane 3 May 2022

Electricity to cost 9.6% more from 1 April

Energy

Electricity to cost 9.6% more from 1 April

24 Feb 2022

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Zondo Commission

Eskom board should be probed over TNA contracts, Zondo concludes

Valencia Talane 17 Jan 2022

Mining sector dominates in 2021 Sunday Times Top 100 Companies Awards

Mining

Mining sector dominates in 2021 Sunday Times Top 100 Companies Awards

12 Nov 2021

Kusile Power Station. Image: Wikipedia

Energy

Eskom promises to complete Kusile on time

18 Jun 2021

Eskom's former chairman Jabu Mabuza looks on during the release of the company's 2018/19 interim results at its head office at Megawatt Park, in Sunninghill, South Africa, November 28, 2018. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

Energy

South Africa's former Eskom chairman dies aged 63 - statement

Nqobile Dludla 17 Jun 2021

Eskom CEO, Andre de Ruyter

Energy

Eskom's De Ruyter cleared of misconduct

3 Jun 2021

Eskom CEO, Andre de Ruyter

Energy

Eskom to probe racism allegations against De Ruyter

10 Mar 2021

Electricity customers should brace themselves for steeper increases. shutterstock

Energy

South Africa's electricity supply: what's tripping the switch

Rod Crompton 14 Dec 2020

Deputy President David Mabuza

Energy

Government backs Eskom for adopting Trengove report

23 Oct 2020

Nuclear Power

Steam generators arrive at Koeberg power plant

1 Oct 2020

Eskom's COO, Jan Oberholzer

Energy

Eskom board fails to pitch for Parliamentary meeting

27 Aug 2020

Energy

Allegations of interference in Eskom pension fund appointment dismissed

3 Aug 2020

Eskom COO, Jan Oberholzer

Energy

Eskom board orders investigation into COO

20 Mar 2020

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Energy

Gordhan outlines Eskom rescue plan, while board cites political interference

30 Oct 2019

Jabu Mabuza, Eskom's acting CEO and executive chairman

Energy

Mabuza takes up the Eskom reins

30 Jul 2019

Jabu Mabuza, Eskom board chairman

Energy

Trillian ordered to pay back the money

24 Jun 2019

Bill to support Eskom to be tabled soon

Energy

Bill to support Eskom to be tabled soon

21 Jun 2019

President Cyril Ramaphosa

Energy

President meets Eskom board

19 Jun 2019

Phakamani Hadebe

Energy

Eskom's Hadebe resigns for health reasons

27 May 2019

Eskom blames corruption and ageing infrastructure for load shedding

Energy

Eskom blames corruption and ageing infrastructure for load shedding

19 Mar 2019

SA committed to more renewable power

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

SA committed to more renewable power

28 Feb 2019

Eskom reconfiguration set in motion

Energy

Eskom reconfiguration set in motion

21 Feb 2019

President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the National Assembly

Energy

All hands needed on deck to turn Eskom around: President

15 Feb 2019

Public Enterprises Minister, Pravin Gordhan

Energy

Panel of experts to assess Eskom's challenges

14 Feb 2019

Energy

Municipal debt, poor finances pose risk to Eskom

24 Jan 2019

Energy

Brian Dames steps down from Eskom task team

19 Dec 2018

SA confident economy will turn the corner

Markets & Investment

SA confident economy will turn the corner

26 Nov 2018

Energy

Eskom briefs Parliament on turnaround strategy

22 Nov 2018

Eskon board chairman, Jabu Mabuza. Photo: YouTube

Energy

McKinsey to pay back Eskom's R1bn

9 Jul 2018