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SIKONATHI MANTSHANTSHA: A new shock from Eskom
Taking time off from its daily activity of screwing the economy and the people, Eskom asked the press ombudsman to order Financial Mail to withdraw a series of articles we published about its shenanigans
That paragon of good corporate governance masquerading as the nation’s electricity supplier has, in the past two weeks, launched two legal proceedings against those who dare breathe a word against the alleged corruption and thieving in its top echelons. In the Cape high court on February 24, Eskom wasted more of your tax money to ask a judge to fine the DA and one of its members of parliament a total R50m for defamation. This week, taking time off from its daily activity of screwing the economy and the people, Eskom asked the press ombudsman to order this publication to withdraw a series of articles we published about its shenanigans. Eskom’s board and the mismanagement team are offended by the Financial Mail’s exposé of how Eskom has dealt with the Dentons investigation over the past two years. They are demanding an apology. Perhaps they should start by pointing out exactly what for.For the past two years, Ben Ngubane has been economical with the truth on the investigation into wha...
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