South Africans can take heart in the fact that Mteto Nyati has joined the Eskom board.

Mr Fixit, as I have been calling him for years, has been brought in to rescue many other dysfunctional companies. These include Microsoft SA, MTN and Altron. If anyone can help fix the disaster at Eskom, Nyati is right up there. Every time the former IBM executive came into a troubled business, he left it in a stronger, less dysfunctional, more profitable position. ..

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