Treasury investigators say Koko’s Eskom coal tests are shaky
Investigators say samples could have been switched in a deal that enabled the Guptas to pocket R1bn from utility
17 August 2018 - 05:08
Coal samples that enabled the Gupta family to pocket more than R1bn could have been switched during a lab test ordered by former Eskom acting CEO Matshela Koko, Treasury investigators have found. The contract was to supply Eskom’s Majuba power station from the Gupta-owned Brakfontein colliery, despite findings that its coal was substandard. If you are already a subscriber, please click on the following link below to go to the full article: Koko’s Eskom coal tests shaky — Treasury If you would like to subscribe to BusinessLIVE Premium to read the full story, please click here to subscribe.
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