Confusion and controversy surround roles of Ministers in Eskom’s recovery efforts
Parliament’s Standing Committee for Public Accounts has revealed confusion surrounding the roles of Electricity Minister Eskom’s challenges.
Parliament’s Standing Committee for Public Accounts has revealed confusion surrounding the roles of Electricity Minister Eskom’s challenges.
APC’s Themba Godi has lamented the lack of justice in the case of Markus Jooste and the lack of accountability for President Cyril Ramaphosa.
Who ruined South Africa’s electricity supply, which was once the best in the world? Was it Eskom? The ANC? Other malign influences? Other idiocies?
Last week, Busi Mavuso, an Eskom non-executive director may have thrown down a bigger challenge to the government than she had initially thought.
Busisiwe Mavuso said she would not allow Eskom CEO and his team be blamed for the debts incurred by the power utility under the ANC’s leadership.
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s cabinet has extended South Africa’s national state of disaster, but says that work is now being done to bring it to a close next month.
Scopa is conducting its own probe into public fund misappropriation allegations against the ANC, which surfaced in a leaked audio recording allegedly featuring President Ramaphosa.
South African lawmakers scrutinising amounts owed to the country’s debt-stricken power utility are discovering to their frustration that there may be more than one version of the truth.
Amid the noise the very real danger is that everyone forgets the real issue — just three in 10 government departments and entities comply with the law.
SANRAL appeared before the Standing Committee on Public Accounts to clarify incidents of ‘irregular, fruitless and wasteful’ expenditure.