In this exclusive extract from his new book, Truth to Power, former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter also reveals how Ebrahim Patel was a liability in negotiations for the $8.5bn just energy transition funding.
On a day in June 2021, while I was cooped up at home with Covid, I received a phone call from an unknown number.
I rolled the dice and answered. I’m fairly brusque when I answer these sorts of calls because I don’t have time for “Hello, how are you?” and so on...A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and TimesLive Premium.
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