Mpumelelo Mdhladhla

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MPUMELELO MDHLADHLA, ENERGY EXPERT/EXECUTIVE AT A RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY CALLED POWERX.
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan today unveiled a special paper that sets out a new future for Eskom, the cash strapped state-owned company whose R450 billion debt is a threat to the national purse.
Addressing journalists in Pretoria today, Gordhan said the paper detailed a new business model for Eskom that would ultimately result in cost-effective electricity for all South Africans.
29 Oct 2019 1PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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