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DMRE AND CEF MOURN THE PASSING OF NELISIWE MAGUBANE

Date Published: 31 Oct 2022

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) and the Central Energy Fund (CEF) have learnt with sadness about the untimely passing of the Chairperson of the Strategic Fuel Fund, Ms Nelisiwe Magubane.

 

Ms Magubane has served the Republic of South Africa with utmost dedication and excellence in various roles she occupied in the public service. A rounded servant of the people, Ms Magubane served as the Chief Director and Director General of the erstwhile Department of Energy; Eskom board member, and as the Board Chairperson of CEF’s subsidiary, the Strategic Fuel Fund, a position she held until her untimely passing.

 

On behalf of the Minister, Deputy Minister and the entire DMRE team, we would like to express our heartfelt condolences to the Magubane family and extend our sympathies to her colleagues and friends in the Energy Industry.

 

For media enquiries: Mediadesk@dmre.gov.za

 

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Issued by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy and the Central Energy Fund