BNIC#1 redux - Eskom chair Mteto Nyati: Q&A with the tribe covering loadshedding, and past, present and future.

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In this Q&A session with the BizNews tribe, Eskom chair Mteto Nyati addressed critical issues surrounding South Africa's energy crisis, particularly focusing on the ongoing challenges of loadshedding. He reflected on the company's past struggles, emphasizing the need for a data-driven approach to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs. Nyati acknowledged the complexities of leadership within Eskom, noting the importance of learning from previous management while prioritizing the identification and resolution of current problems. He also highlighted the commitment of Eskom employees to restore the utility to its former glory, underscoring a collective desire for positive change amidst a turbulent energy landscape. Nyati's insights offer a glimpse into future strategies aimed at stabilizing South Africa's electricity supply and rebuilding public trust in Eskom.
23 Sep 11AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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