Eskom crisis: No new quick fix

State sticks to old turnaround plan, and power utility delays search for new CEO

22 January 2023 - 00:00 By HENDRIK HANCKE, AMANDA KHOZA, SISANDA MBOLEKWA and DINEO FAKU

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s week of crisis meetings has failed to come up with any short-term plans to relieve South Africans of crippling load-shedding...

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