Matshela Koko

In the early hours of 27 October Matshela Koko former chief executive of the ailing state power utility Eskom and 16 senior officials were arrested on fraud charges relating to irregular contracts worth 2 billion rand (US$111 million)...

Others named include former cabinet ministers Mosebenzi Zwane Lynne Brown and Nomvula Mokanyane two former Eskom chief executives Brian Molefe and Matshela Koko and the power utility's chief financial officer Anoj Singh...

His allegations were echoed by Eskom's former head of generation Matshela Koko (AC Vol 62 No 12 More time for the truth)...

They include: former Eskom and Transnet chair Brian Molefe and Eskom officials Anoj Singh and Matshela Koko; former Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) chief Lucky Montana; former Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba; former Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Mosebenzi Zwane; former Minister of Social Security Bathabile Dlamini; and former Minister of Environmental Affairs Nomvula Mokonyane...

Acting CEO of power utility Eskom Matshela Koko resigns (AC Vol 61 No 17 Graft puts ANC on the spot)...

The targets of these actions include Brian Molefe Anoj Singh and Matshela Koko the top leadership of the electricity utility Eskom which is accused of siphoning off of billions of rands; Luke Montana the former Chief Executive Officer of Passenger Rail Services South Africa and Herbert Msagala senior official of Transnet the transport utility...

8bn from the disgraced former chief executive of debt-stricken electricity utility Eskom Brian Molefe former chief financial officer Anoj Singh who has been expelled from the accountants' professional association the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants former acting chief executive Matshela Koko former legal head and whistleblower Suzanne Daniels former Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane former board chair Ben Ngubane and board members Chwayita Mabude and Mark Vivian Pamensky...

They include a court ruling against the massive nuclear deal with Russia the cancellation of a deal with the state arms manufacturer Denel which heavily favoured the Guptas and the removal of both the Gupta-friendly Chief Executive Officer of power utility Eskom Matshela Koko and Eskom Chairperson Ben Ngubane (see Table)...