Trains and training are the bane of an Eskom boss

The man in charge of Majuba struggles with coal deliveries and staff whose skills are not up to scratch

10 December 2023 - 00:00

When Yangaphe Ngcashi took over the reins at Majuba power station 18 months ago, this six-pack behemoth was running at an energy availability factor (EAF) of 49%...

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