Everybody knows you have to play the game according to the rules. Every game needs a referee who applies the rules fairly. When there is no independent referee the game falls apart, as in the sad spectacle of Eskom. Here the rules are simple; dig the coal out of the ground, keep it safe and dry until you burn it to create electricity which you can sell to the public. Unfortunately Eskom has been both player and referee for so long that cannot even play this simple game and now appears to be approaching terminal collapse.
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