‘Politicians Must Leave Eskom Alone’: NUM Prepares Legal Action Against Ramaphosa over Eskom Restructuring

Ramaphosa, Eskom spar over power grid access

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa clashed with the head of state energy company Eskom over the speed of opening the national power grid to private operators, pitting the government’s flagship energy reform against warnings of bondholder shock. At the heart of the dispute is the transfer of powerline assets to an independent Eskom spinoff to dismantle the utility’s monopoly over the grid and open it to private power generation companies to …

‘Politicians must leave Eskom alone’: NUM prepares legal action against Ramaphosa over Eskom restructuring

The National Union of Mineworkers is preparing to take President Cyril Ramaphosa and the state to court over plans to restructure Eskom. It warned that the proposed separation of the utility's transmission business could weaken the power company and threaten the wider economy.

NUM starts court action against Ramaphosa over Eskom restructuring plans

The National Union of Mineworkers is preparing legal action against President Cyril Ramaphosa and the state over plans to restructure Eskom.