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Very short history of irrational decision making and state capture by the ANC wrt Eskom:
1. Around 2001 govemnt decided not to invest in new generation plants.
2. Under pressure and panic Medupi and Kusile get the go ahead
1. Around 2001 govemnt decided not to invest in new generation plants.
2. Under pressure and panic Medupi and Kusile get the go ahead
3.Chancelor house (ANC investment Co.) and Hitashi get the job without public tender.
4. 2008 1st load shedding happens.
5. Maintenance and refurbishment of generation plants suffer budget cuts.
6. From 2011 revolving door is erected at board level.
4. 2008 1st load shedding happens.
5. Maintenance and refurbishment of generation plants suffer budget cuts.
6. From 2011 revolving door is erected at board level.
7. A series of disastrous board changes is implemented 1st under Gigaba.
8. Experienced technicians and engineers are shafted out of Eskom.
9. Slope to disaster is covered in slippery oil under growing debt; inefficiency and massive corruption
8. Experienced technicians and engineers are shafted out of Eskom.
9. Slope to disaster is covered in slippery oil under growing debt; inefficiency and massive corruption
10. We now suffer impact of these irrational decisions taken by people who had no clue about Eskom. It is now on its knees.
11. All of this under oversight and decision making by ANC.They want your endorsement and mandate again on the 8th May.
11. All of this under oversight and decision making by ANC.They want your endorsement and mandate again on the 8th May.
