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Ramaphosa: Eskom must develop a new business model

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Eskom is going to be split into three separate entities. President Cyril Ramaphosa outlined the need to re-energise the parastatal during his State of the Nation Address last night. Ramaphosa said government will immediately start on a process to to establish three separate entities under Eskom Holdings -- namely, generation, transmission and distribution.
8 Feb 2019 1AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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