Eskom Employs Engineers on Solidarity's List - South African News Briefs - September 23,... allafrica: SouthAfrica Eskom Solidarity AceMagashule AfDB SouthAfrica GreenEnergy
Eskom has appointed 18 people from Solidarity's list of 300 skilled engineers. This list was given to Eskom and Public Enterprises in August this year,reports. Solidarity's Morné Malan says more experts on that list need to be recruited and are still willing to help. He said,"just let everything else to the side we've got the solutions, we've got the plan and list of the best of the best.
Suspended ANC Secretary-General Ace Magashule, his ten co-accused and five companies, are expected to return to the Bloemfontein High Court today for a pre-trial hearing, reports. They face over 70 counts of corruption, fraud and money laundering linked to a 2015 asbestos tender amounting to R255 million. Magashule insists that the charges have been brought to tarnish his image.The African Development Bank has suggested a plan that will help the country use the U.S.$8.5 billion in climate financing pledged by some of the world's richest nations - U.S., UK, Germany, France - to raise more funds,reports.