Eskom chairperson Mpho Makwana has resigned, Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan announced on Monday. In a short statement, Gordhan said that Makwana would step down at the Eskom AGM scheduled for the end of October. He was appointed only a year ago and is the shortest-serving chairperson of Eskom to date. READ | Gordhan rejected Eskom CEO recommendation - months after the board named a frontrunnerThe relationship between Gordhan and Makwana deteriorated sharply in recent months. Among the disagreements between the two has been the selection of a new CEO for Eskom.

Source: News 24 October 10, 2023 13:47 UTC