Tech personality Mteto Nyati ‘ideal choice’ to lead troubled Eskom

Mteto Nyati has been appointed as Eskom board chairperson.

Former Altron and MTN South Africa CEO Mteto Nyati has been appointed as chairperson of the Eskom board.

This, after public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan yesterday announced Mpho Makwana had decided to step down as chairperson and non-executive director of the Eskom board at the annual general meeting scheduled for the end of October.

He added that Nyati will be appointed as chairperson of the board of directors of the power utility.

The minister noted Makwana will utilise the remainder of October to handover to the new chairperson of the board.

By Admire Moyo.

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