Another critical aviation infrastructure maintenance blunder by ANC
The maintenance and repair of aviation infrastructure at OR Tambo is being reported as grossly inadequate – a lack of reparation that has costly ramifications.
The maintenance and repair of aviation infrastructure at OR Tambo is being reported as grossly inadequate – a lack of reparation that has costly ramifications.
South Africa is hiring an independent contractor to advise on conditions it should attach to debt relief for Eskom, said Enoch Godongwana.
The last water shutdown was in November 2021 when Rand Water cut off water for 54 hours so that it could to do infrastructure maintenance.
Unlike most of our Community Speaks, this time there is one opinion across the board – Eskom will not be fixed by restructuring the same entity.
Whilst some big flashy changes will no doubt be needed, the simple act of fixing the basics, firing the non-performing staff, investing in maintenance.
Eskom warned the nation to brace for more frequent power cuts as it halts the deferral of planned maintenance. The rand weakened.
Walking through the local park the other day I noticed how dilapidated the outside gym had become, which was only built a couple of years ago.
Eskom, like other state-owned entities, has provided gravy for the long train of empowerment-linked companies looking for access to big taxpayer-funded contracts.