Johnathan Paoli
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said he anticipates renewed stability at Eskom with the appointment of Dan Marokane as the new CEO and that he believes Marokane’s leadership combined with the executive committee’s efforts, would contribute to restoring stability to the power utility.
Ramokgopa said Eskom was doing everything possible to ensure the utility would not be implementing higher stages of load shedding over the festive season.
The minister confirmed a decrease in the number of units breaking down, which has allowed the utility to put in place lower stages of load shedding, following the rolling blackouts being suspended until 4 pm on Sunday afternoon.
“We are working really hard I have to say and this has been the case to ensure that the experience of South Africans over the festive season is really a pleasurable one,” Ramokgopa said.
Last week the High Court in Pretoria made an official
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