As Andre de Ruyter takes the reins at the embattled state utility, we chronicle the big players who have influenced Eskom while holding the heavily loaded role of CEO from 2015 to date.

Jabu Mabuza has pulled the plug on his duties as Eskom board chairperson on Friday.

In June, Eskom announced a revenue loss of R21 billion.

South Africa’s power utility is desperate to fill the void.

David Mabuza stated the most concerning debt is R19,9 billion municipality debt owed to Eskom

Eskom’s debt surpasses its revenue by R 36 billion.

Numsa is concerned about potential conflicts of interest due to Jabu Mabuza’s family business interests in boiler maintenance and coal supply to Eskom.

All eyes are zoomed in on Mabuza on his first day as Eskom’s acting CEO.