“The people who say they want to privatise @Eskom_SA have no idea of the mess they’re about to create, otherwise Prime Minister Jan Smuts is surely turning in his grave right now. Jan Smuts knew that private power providers (IPPs) are capitalists who are looking for profit, you don’t do that with the electricity of a nation. It’s supposed to be affordable to the poor and the working class, otherwise you’re killing the economy, .” - Prince Mashele at @theNWU 🇿🇦