The student who stood in the shortest queue and ended up an Eskom boss

05 November 2023 - 00:00

Marcus Nemadodzi’s career in electricity might have started because he chose to stand in the shorter queue at Mangosuthu University of Technology, but today the general manager of Arnot power station in Middelburg, Mpumalanga, takes the long way round in fixing the basics at his station. ..

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