As South Africa faces down the most severe period of rolling blackouts and failures with energy provision, many senior leaders who have oversight of key aspects of the country’s attempts to address its interconnected energy and climate crises are choosing to leave their posts.
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says the party will take legal action against former Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter if he can’t prove allegations he made about corruption in the troubled power utility at the hands of the ANC.