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Electricity minister’s warning about letting Eskom die
Energy and electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has warned that accelerating private participation in South Africa’s electricity market at the cost of Eskom’s business could hurt the poor.
Ramokgopa made these remarks during a media briefing on Wednesday, 13 August 2025, primarily to update the public on the state of Eskom’s electricity network.