Leaked messages part of the investigation, says police minister Bheki Cele
Police are looking to arrest an Eskom executive with top-secret security clearance who they believe may be central to engineering and staging breakdowns at targeted power stations.executive, who has top-secret security clearance, is accused of appointing specific engineers to help ensure there are breakdowns at certain power stations. The engineers and the executive then profit from the money needed to fix the breakdowns.
“My guys heard the executive talking to me and said this was someone of high interest because an individual in such a high-ranking position must know more than that person was telling us,” said Cele.abotage of Eskom equipment and coal syndicates were among the criminal activities contributing to one stage of load-shedding.De Ruyter said at the Camden power station, when they apprehended a suspect, they found the motive for the sabotage.
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