Poisoned chalice at Eskom
Within hours of Eskom CEO André de Ruyter’s submitting his resignation last month, someone tried to poison him with cyanide.
Within hours of Eskom CEO André de Ruyter’s submitting his resignation last month, someone tried to poison him with cyanide.
Eskom’s group chief executive Andre De Ruyter has officially resigned following public attacks from Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe.
Ramaphosa’s almost resignation could be seen as a missed opportunity for the installation of a respect for the rule of law in our nation.
O’Sullivan urges Ramaphosa to display backbone and reject calls for his departure, saying he must not abandon the country in its hour of need.
Ramaphosa and the swiftly expanding South African political crisis is restricting the nation’s currency and bond markets.
Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s future involves one of four fates. Resignation, impeachment, striking off the roll of advocates or facing criminal liability for perjury.
Former Eskom CEO Brian Molefe, whose appointment was rescinded on Friday, is challenging the Eskom board’s decision to remove him and served labour court papers.
In another excellent contribution, independent economist Azar Jammine applies his mind to the latest blow to SA’s economy – the departure of Treasury’s director-general Lungisa Fuzile.
This comes after the GEPF had unlawfully and without consultation amended the formula in terms of which officials’ actuarial interest at the time of resignation are calculated.
Opposition parties claim ANC chief whip Stone Sizani resigned because he could no longer defend President Jacob Zuma.