EDITOR’S LUNCHBOX: Is Faith Muthambi creating posts to help employ her relatives?
Eskom’s acting CEO Sean Maritz says there is nothing untoward about his friend winning a R100,000 a month contract, and a look inside Eskom the ‘tender bender’
Stories of note Bytes from the digital world Could it be that Public Service and Administration Minister Faith Muthambi has not yet found jobs in her department for all her relatives? She is reported to be creating several vacancies. Speaking of nepotism, Eskom’s newly appointed acting CEO, Sean Maritz, says there was nothing untoward about his friend winning a R100,000 a month contract because the utility’s internal processes were followed, as they were for Trillian and McKinsey. A valuable new phrase to describe the internal processes of Eskom and other state-owned enterprises, "tender bender", was coined by Business Day’s sub-editors on Wednesday. In my opinion Matters of debate Your school, for many South Africans, is your destiny. That is patently unfair for those children who, through no fault of their own, are stuck in an education cul-de-sac, writes Jonathan Jansen. Possible next ANC president Zweli Mkhize views state capture as merely a huge embarrassment. "Deliberately dis...
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