Former acting group chief executive for Eskom and current CEO of the state owned power utility’s subsidiary Rotek Industries, Johnny Dladla, has resigned.
In a late-afternoon Tweet Eskom spokesperson Khulu Phasiwe confirmed that Dladla had tendered his resignation and will leave Eskom at the end of October.
“His successor will be announced in due course,” Phasiwe said.
Phasiwe confirmed to News24 that Dladla would be "pursuing private business interests."
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