Why shaking up South Africa's power utility matters for the economy: Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa's deputy president who was recently elected as the leader of ruling party, is seen to be fighting corruption. EPASouth Africa’s power utility Eskom has seen a remarkable leadership shake up in the past few days. Almost the entire board has been replaced with seasoned … [Read more...] about Why shaking up South Africa’s power utility matters for the economy | The Conversation
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South Africa:Power Utility Finance Boss Anoj Singh Resigns ‘With Immediate Effect’
South Africa:Power Utility Finance Boss Anoj Singh Resigns 'With Immediate Effect': [News24Wire] Eskom has announced the resignation of its suspended chief financial officer (CFO) Anoj Singh on Monday evening. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News South Africa:Protesters Shut Down Town in Bloody Protest Against Drugs: [News24Wire] Townships in Mogale City and the … [Read more...] about South Africa:Power Utility Finance Boss Anoj Singh Resigns ‘With Immediate Effect’
Drones Take off in Utility Inspections
Drones Take off in Utility Inspections: Concerns over worker safety are helping to drive the adoption of drones in utility inspections to new heights. “The Wall Street Journal wrote about this trend well over two years ago and now it’s finally making its way to South African shores,” says Philip Smerkovitz, Managing Director of enterprise-class UAV consultants, TeleEye SA. The … [Read more...] about Drones Take off in Utility Inspections
Eaton at Africa Utility Week
Eaton at Africa Utility Week: Africa Utility Week 2017: Silver Sponsor Eaton to host CEO forum to discuss the viability and scalability of energy storage. Johannesburg, South Africa; Power Management Company, Eaton, is this year’s Silver Sponsor for African Utility Week 2017, taking place from 16-18 May 2017 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town, South … [Read more...] about Eaton at Africa Utility Week
Power Africa Launches New Initiative at African Utility Week
APO News from Africa: Power Africa Launches New Initiative at African Utility Week: Power Africa announced the launch of its Southern African Energy Program this week in Cape Town, South Africa. This announcement came as representatives from Power Africa, a U.S. government-led initiative, and the U.S. Mission in South Africa participated in African Utility Week and the … [Read more...] about Power Africa Launches New Initiative at African Utility Week
