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Matshela Koko couldn't be trusted, former Eskom employee tells inquiry
Former Eskom official Johann Bester described how those he trusted at Eskom where removed from their positions leaving him with no support when he tried to renegotiate the contract with Gupta-owned Optimum coal mine.
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Koko blamed for Eskom's acceptance of coal from Gupta-owned mine
Eskom official Gert Opperman says in 2015, Eskom sent Tegeta a letter, raising concerns about Brakfontein’s coal supply to one of the utility’s power station Majuba.
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Former CEO Matshela Koko refuses to take blame for Eskom crisis
Speaking on the 'Eusebius McKaiser Show' on Monday, Koko said he was the victim of the corruption at Eskom.
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Key witness due to testify at state capture inquiry dies
Mark van der Riet, a scientist charged with checking Eskom’s coal quality, was suspended after blowing the whistle on alleged corruption by the Gupta family.
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Eskom's load shedding a diversion, claims former exec Matshela Koko
He's tweeted that load shedding is a diversion, saying there's no need for it and something is horribly wrong to justify intentional outages when there is adequate generating capacity.
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Parly committee calls for prosecution of individuals over Eskom corruption
The Public Enterprises Portfolio Committee on Wednesday adopted its final report following a lengthy inquiry into governance failures and state capture at Eskom.
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Eskom executive Matshela Koko hands in resignation
Koko tendered his resignation on Friday morning on the day that his disciplinary hearing was to take place.
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Koko to face new disciplinary hearing as Eskom adds new charges
Eskom has argued that Matshela Koko's attempt to block his dismissal is no longer valid because he will have to face an internal disciplinary hearing based on new charges.
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Eskom confident of axing Matshela Koko
Koko was officially suspended this week after challenging his removal as an Eskom executive in the Labour Court.
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Eskom confirms departure of 5 top officials
The government appointed a new 13-member board and acting CEO last weekend and ordered Eskom to remove anyone who is facing serious allegations.
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BLSA calls on Koko to resign from Eskom
Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) says that Matshela Koko’s reinstatement at Eskom was ill conceived and he needs to resign.
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My blood is Eskom blue - Koko
Matshela Koko says when Eskom was involved in the negotiations for the takeover of Optimum Coal Mine, he was still on suspension.
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[WATCH LIVE] 'I’m caught in the crossfire of state capture narrative'
Former acting Eskom CEO Matshela Koko says in a submission to the inquiry that he's part of a frantic campaign to break Eskom.
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[WATCH LIVE] Anoj Singh testifies at Parly’s state capture inquiry
The Public Enterprises Portfolio Committee is probing allegations of grand corruption, governance failures and mismanagement of state funds at the power utility.
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Pressure on Koko to follow Singh in quitting Eskom
The Eskom board has been ordered to remove executives facing allegations of serious corruption with immediate effect.
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Mazzone: Singh, Koko still have to account for roles in Eskom dealings
Former chief financial officer Anoj Singh is expected to face a grilling when the Eskom inquiry resumes on Tuesday afternoon.
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Journo unfazed by threats following Eskom hearing altercation
During suspended Eskom executive Matshela Koko’s a disciplinary hearing on Friday, the utility’s evidence leader Sebetja Matsaung threatened journalist Sikonathi Mantshantsha.
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Eskom postpones Matshela Koko’s disciplinary hearing
The power utility announced today it's fired its lawyer Sebetja Matsaung following an altercation with a journalist.
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[WATCH] Evidence leader in Matshela Koko’s hearing threatens journalist
In an explosive exchange of words, Matsaung swears at and insults Mantshantsha, and threatens to take him out the African way.
