, Eskom_SA has welcomed the arrests of two employees who worked for contractor ABB Group (ABB). Moneyweb Eskom Corruption
Eskom has welcomed the arrests of two employees who worked for contractor ABB Group . The apprehended pair were named in state capture-related corruption involving R2.2 billion worth of Eskom contracts, some connected to projects linked to the Kusile power station.
“Eskom also hopes this is just the beginning and that more arrests will follow on this matter, and on the more than 100 other criminal cases lodged with the law enforcement agencies over the years.” Read: Giant new power plants undermine SA’s emissions pledge According to Eskom, ABB South Africa agreed to pay the utility back an amount to the tune of R1.578 billion after admitting in 2020 that the company had colluded with Eskom officials to irregularly grant R2.
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