Drama/Umdlalo womoya

Presenter: Big Joe 

Pressure is mounting on former Eskom CEO Andre De Ruyter to open criminal charges against those he alleges are responsible, through corrupt activities, for the dilapidated state of the Power Utility. Minister in the presidency, Mondli Gungubele says De Ruyter has a responsibility as a public official to name the alleged corrupt minister that saw the ANC allegedly feeding at the trough at Eskom. De...

Presenter: LadyB

ANC secretary general, Fikile Mbalula has echoed the sentiments of the Public Enterprises Minister, Pravin Gordhan in lambasting former Eskom CEO, Andre de Ruyter. Mbalula, together with Minister Gordhan says CEOs of state-owned entities should steer away from what he called open political debate. De Ruyter has left the power utility with immediate effect. Meanwhlie, Mbalula has challenged de Ruyt...

Civil society organisations and political parties alike have not minced their words in reflection to tenure of outgoing Eskom CEO, Andre de Ruyter after he parted ways with the embattled power utility. Among those who have expressed gratitude to de Ruyter is the Democratic Alliance's shadow minister for Public Enterprises, Ghaleb Cachalia, who says the de Ruyter has been removed because he has tou...

Eskom Group CEO André de Ruyter has left the power utility with immediate effect following a special board meeting at the utility. Both the power utility and de Ruyter reached a mutual agreement  to terminate the CEO's contract.  Eskom says it will announce the acting Group Chief Executive as soon as possible. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Eskom spokesperson Sikhonathi Mantshantsha.

Presenter: LadyB

 The Central Energy Fund has come out guns blazing against allegations leveled against the fun by the outgoing Eskom CEO, Andre de Ruyter. In a statement, Central Energy Fund says it considers it reckless for Mr de Ruyter to go on National television and make wild allegations about the request for collaboration with Eskom on the coal fired power stations that Eskom intends to decommission as he co...

 Pretoria high court Judge Tintswalo Makhubele has come under scrutiny as she appears under the Judicial Conduct Tribunal. The Judicial Conduct Tribunal hearing commenced on Monday at the Southern Sun hotel in Rosebank, north of Johannesburg following complaints leveled against her by #UniteBehind with the Judicial Services Commission (JSC) against Judge Makhubele. She's been implicated in gross m...

Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwna was expected to table his 2023  budget speech in a short while. Civic organisation, Budget Justice Coalition (BJC) says it hopes that the Minister will not use the social budget to fund the current crises caused by the government's bad spending habits. It cautions that the allocation of funds and reduction in spending to address the R400 billion Eskom debt, must n...

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research says the year 2022 was by far the most load shedding intensive year on record. The Council's experts have been giving their annual statistics on power generation since January 2022 to December the 31st.  The annual statistics on power generation also included the effect that the rolling blackouts have had on the water supply. CSIR's Principal Rese...

The Democratic Alliance's mayoral candidate in the City of Tshwane, Cilliers Brink says the Patriotic Alliance's toxicity has caused the failures of many coalition governments within the Gauteng province. Brink was speaking at a media briefing by the Tshwane Coalition government which backed the resigned mayor of the City, Randall Williams. SABC reporter, Patricia Visagie spoke to some of the city...