South Africa: Eskom Named Top Employer In South Africa

South Africa’s national power utility, Eskom, has been recognised as a Top Employer in South Africa for 2025 by a global HR body.

This prestigious accolade is a testament to Eskom’s commitment to creating an exceptional workplace environment, developing and embedding cutting-edge Human Resources (HR) policies, and people practices.

The recognition was announced by the Top Employers Institute, the global authority on HR strategies and certification, after a rigorous benchmarking process.

Eskom excelled in six key HR domains, covering 20 topics, including People Strategy, Work Environment, Talent Acquisition, Learning, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and Wellbeing.

Eskom’s Group Chief Executive, Dan Marokane, expressed his pride and gratitude, saying, “This recognition reinforces our dedication to our employees’ growth, well-being, and empowerment. It’s a testament to the collective effort and commitment of every member of our Eskom team.”

Marokane emphasized that Eskom’s high-performance culture, built on six cornerstones – People Prioritisation, Operational Excellence, Financial Prudency, Accountability, Customer Centricity, and Values-driven – has been instrumental in achieving this recognition.

As one of the certified Top Employers, Eskom joins an elite group of over 2,300 organisations across 121 countries/regions.

This achievement not only enhances Eskom’s reputation as an employer of choice but also underscores its commitment to creating a workplace where employees feel valued, connected, and empowered to succeed.

Eskom’s recognition as a Top Employer for 2025 is a milestone achievement, reflecting the organisation’s dedication to its people and its pursuit of excellence.

Source: https://energynewsafrica.com