Fuel thieves siphon off millions from Mpumalanga Eskom... - Daily Maverick


5/15/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Tabelo Timse for amaBhungane

As fuel prices soar, an ageing Eskom power station in Mpumalanga is the hub of a sophisticated theft operation siphoning off fuel worth millions of rands – with help from corrupt officials, trucking companies and police.

A sophisticated crime syndicate in cahoots with Eskom officials, police and trucking companies is stealing fuel by exploiting a design flaw at the Kriel Power Station in Mpumalanga. And it all has to… [+9339 chars]

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