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Will Last to Leave South Africa's Eskom Board Turn Lights Off?

Eskom, Africa's energy giant, has this week seen the surprise resignation of its board chairperson Ben Ngubane. The move follows the sacking of reinstated CEO Brian Molefe and the links the utility allegedly has with the controversial Gupta family, close friends of President Jacob Zuma, who have been accused of state capture.

South Africa: Eskom Board Chair Ben Ngubane Resigns

News24Wire, 12 June 2017

Ben Ngubane, the Eskom chairperson has resigned with immediate effect, Minister of Public Enterprises, Lynne Brown said on Monday. Read more »

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South Africa: Ngubane's Resignation Will Not Exonerate Him From Eskom Parliamentary Inquiry

DA, 13 June 2017

The Democratic Alliance has noted the late-night resignation of Eskom Board Chair, Ben Ngubane, hot on the heels of damning revelations of the capture of Eskom leadership by the… Read more »

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Kendal power station, Eskom South Africa

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South African Govt to Probe Brian Molefe's Return to Eskom

The government has set up a ministerial committee to probe the controversial return of Brian Molefe to power utility Eskom after he was thought to have resigned to take up a ... Read more »
- South Africa: Committee to Probe Former CEO Molefe's Return to Eskom
- South Africa: Eskom - Zuma Undermines Parliament With Ministerial Task Team
South African Minister Grilled About Power Utility Head's Return

The Board of Eskom and Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown have appeared before Parliament's Public Enterprises Committee to discuss the reinstatement of Brian Molefe as CEO of ... Read more »
- South Africa: Opposition Calls for Suspension of Energy Utility Board by Minister
- South Africa: Brown, Eskom Committed Perjury, Says ANC

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