You did a fine job, Erwin says of Moosa
The Star (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
Public Enterprises Minister Alec Erwin says Valli Moosa was well worth the R1,2-million a year he was paid to preside over Eskom's board meetings.
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Erwin praises Moosa's 'leadership' during electricity crisis
Pretoria News (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
Outgoing Eskom non-executive chairman Valli Moosa was well worth the R1.2 million he was paid annually while he presided over board meetings of the power utility company, according to Public Enterprises Minister Alec Erwin.
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Motlanthe's Vision Shows Path Back to Former Glory for ANC
All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/25/2008
... to define his own vision of the post-Polokwane ANC.First, Motlanthe insisted Trevor Manuel and Valli Moosa become members of the ANC deployment committee he chairs. Given the committee's influence over appointments across the public sector, Motlanthe's advocacy of these prominent Zuma-sceptics reportedly enraged the ANC president's camp.Second, Motlanthe and ANC secretary-general...
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Daggers out for 'third-termers'
IOL (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
... NWC members are unhappy with the inclusion of Manuel and former environmental affairs minister Valli Moosa in the committee. 'We don't want third-termers in the committee'The two politicians were considered supporters of Mbeki during the president's determined but failed attempt to obtain a third term as ANC leader. The committee was rejected during an earlier meeting. "We don't want...
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'Civilians must speak up on climate change'
IOL (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
South Africa needs a much greater sense of urgency about climate change, and civil society must pressure the government if it wants less environmentally damaging energy policies, says former environment minister Valli Moosa.
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Bright Spark
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
UNDER the largely vacuous chairmanship of Valli Moosa, power utility Eskom floundered.
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Eskom confident of winter power supply
IOL (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
... that the entire winter will go without any load-shedding whatsoever," outgoing Eskom chairperson Valli Moosa said at a presentation to announce the firm's annual results in Johannesburg.Eskom chief executive officer Jacob Maroga said he was confident about the utility's ability to "keep the lights on" during winter, although he added that the electricity grid remained vulnerable....
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Eskom braces for R20bn loss as it awaits rescue
Business Report (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
... increase in costs, the utility's profit plunged 85 percent to R974 million.Erwin confirmed that Valli Moosa,the Eskom chairman, would be leaving the utility after three years and would be replaced by Bobby Godsell, who was the AngloGold Ashanti chief executive for nine years up to last September.Eskom, at a time of record high fuel prices, burnt 30 times more diesel during the year,...
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Eskom confident of a winter without load shedding
Pretoria News (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
Eskom confident of a winter without load sheddingEskom is confident there will be no power cuts during winter. It will also tap bond markets to help raise R150 billion for its expansion. "I'm confident the entire winter will go without any load shedding whatsoever," outgoing Eskom chairman Valli Moosa said at a presentation to announce the firm's annual results in Johannesburg yesterday....
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Union hails new Eskom chair
IOL (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
The appointment of Bobby Godsell as chairperson of Eskom was welcomed by trade union Solidarity on Thursday."Godsell's strong leadership skills, business background and approach to skills will be a valuable asset to Eskom," the union said.Earlier, Minister of Public Enterprises Alec Erwin announced that Godsell, a businessman and mining personality, had been chosen to replace Valli Moosa...
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South Africa: Godsell May Get Top Eskom Position
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
... country's low reserve margins.Reports of Godsell's appointment as a replacement to Eskom chairman Valli Moosa surfaced at the weekend.Godsell is expected to be unveiled as the utility's new chairman on Thursday.In a terse statement yesterday, the public enterprises department - to whom Eskom reports - was cagey about the appointment. "Mr Valli Moosa was appointed as...
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Cabinet to vet Godsell's appointment as Eskom chair
Business Report (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
The expected appointment of former AngloGold Ashanti boss Bobby Godsell to replace former environmental affairs and tourism minister Valli Moosa as chairman of Eskom would have to be vetted by the cabinet.
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