Mantashe wants new state power company to report to him

While Eskom moves towards restructuring and a degree of private sector involvement, minister insists a second state-owned company is needed

17 July 2022 - 00:04

By KGOTHATSO MADISA and MAWANDE AMASHABALALA

Energy minister Gwede Mantashe is in talks with President Cyril Ramaphosa about a “second Eskom’’ housed in his department and generating electricity alongside the struggling utility

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