The withdrawal follows an uproar that the exemption would close down transparency on corruption
The notice gazetted on Friday that exempts Eskom from disclosing irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure, will be withdrawn, finance minister Enoch Godongwana announced on Wednesday.
The withdrawal follows a public uproar over the exemption, which critics said would serve to conceal the corruption that has become rife in Eskom...A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and TimesLive Premium.
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