The Minister of Energy, Tina Joemat-Pettersson has welcomed the new Director General of the Department of Energy, Mr. Thabane Zulu. Mr Zulu was welcomed and introduced to the senior management of the Department and the executives of our State Owned Companies (SoC) today.
Mr. Zulu who brings with him immeasurable experience as an astute civil servant commenced his duties with effect from the 1st of October 2015. The Minister is confident that his appointment will bolster efforts in South Africa’s quest of entrenching an energy mix paradigm for radical economic transformation and harnessing energy access for all.
The Minister also extended her gratitude to Dr. Wolsey Barnard for having steered the ship as the acting Director General of the Department.
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