BREAKING NEWS: Former Eskom executives to appear in court on corruption charges

Electricity pylons at an Eskom coal-burning power station near Sasolburg. Picture: REUTERS/ SIPHIWE SIBEKO

Several former Eskom executives have been arrested by the police's elite investigating unit, the Hawks and the National Prosecuting Authority's investigating directorate. Hawks spokesperson Hangwani Mulaudzi confirmed the arrests to Business Day, but said details would only be provided at a later stage.

Television news channel eNCA reported on Thursday morning that the arrests were in relation to fraud and corruption amounting toMore than 10 accused are expected to appear in the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court later on Thursday.

That is a lot of money! They better start singing. Surely they were not just four in this.

Have the Hawks got to the bottom of why a supplier was overpaid by R 4 Billion ? Who are Eskom's auditors that did not pick that up ?

and released on bail until further notice, or after 7 years and charges dropped?

There we go again - WindowDressing. So many arrests, so few successful prosecution by PP & NPA. At least it keeps employees busy and sounds good in media.

And out on bail?

GenMQ 'fraud and corruption amounting to R745m at the broke state power producer. ' So not that crook koko_matshela then as he allegedly took over a billion.

This is just part of “cancelling everyone’s leave” so they’re available to fix problems! 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

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