WILLIAM GUMEDE | Claims Eskom can be fixed in 12 months are pure fantasy, an underestimation of the almost intractable problems at the state-owned entity (SOE) and just how difficult it is to tackle corrupt vested interests linked to the governing ANC.
22 January 2023 - 00:00Claims that Eskom can be fixed in 12 months are pure fantasy, an underestimation of the almost intractable problems at the state-owned entity and undervalue just how difficult it is to tackle corrupt vested interests linked to the ANC.
Add to this the criminal neglect of maintenance over decades, the debt burden and the ideological dogma regarding energy solutions...You’ve always trusted us to help you navigate the world. Support the Sunday Times by becoming a premium member for only R80 and keep the conversation going. You can cancel anytime.
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