Ngubane resigns as Eskom chair

Ngubane resigns as Eskom chair

 Lynn Brown has confirmed the resignation of Ben Ngubane as chairperson of Eskom's board.

Ben Ngubane Eskom
Photo: Maryke Vermaak


Brown says Ngubane resigned with immediate effect as a non-executive director and chairperson.

"Dr Ngubane formally tendered his resignation, which I accepted," Brown says.

Brown thanked Ngubane for his contribution in turning Eskom around since the "load shedding days of 2014/15". 

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"I wish him well in the future and to ensure continuity at Eskom, I have decided to appoint Mr Zethembe Khoza as interim chairperson until I am able to take new board appointments to Cabinet for approval."

Eskom’s annual general meeting is scheduled to take place later this month.

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