Stories of Note Bytes from the digital world First Eskom acing CEO Matshela Koko said he only found out four weeks ago his stepdaughter was a director of a company awarded a R1bn contract by the power utility. Now he says he knew about it since August. Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan weighed in on SA’s debate about "radical economic transformation", rejecting the approach of those for whom it meant, "I want money for myself", and emphasising that transformation and growth needed to go together. Andile Lungisa is ready to step down as ANC Nelson Mandela Bay regional chairperson, but says he is going to contest the position of the party’s Eastern Cape provincial secretary at its conference in July. In My Opinion Matters of debate The sale of Chevron’s SA assets to a Chinese state-owned enterprise mercifully means we escape a South African state-owned enterprise buying it — as might of happened if the Strategic Fuel Fund had not been bust for "complete disregard for governance processe...

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