Minister redefined meaning of 'truth' in answer to parliament on Gupta coal grab
Trillian companies invoiced Eskom for a total of about R419 million between April and mid-December last year
18 May 2017 - 07:54
Public enterprises minister Lynne Brown has been drawn into the saga around how the influential Gupta family acquired a mine that gained lucrative contracts from power utility Eskom. The amaBhungane Centre for Investigative Journalism reported on Thursday that Brown had misled parliament when she was asked whether Eskom had signed any contracts with Trillian Capital Partners‚ a financial services company owned by Gupta associate Salim Essa.
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