NATASHA MARRIAN: Fixing Eskom crime the mad hatter’s way
The Scopa hearings into Eskom corruption are revealing just how bad the problem is — and how little Bheki Cele has done about it
11 May 2023 - 05:03
The Eskom graft saga continued to unfold before parliament’s standing committee on public accounts (Scopa) this week, with a lacklustre performance by the country’s law enforcement agencies.
As far back as 2019, Eskom leadership and government ministers highlighted sabotage and corruption as key challenges for the power utility — which is implementing power cuts of between 10 and 12 hours this week to avoid total grid collapse. ..
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