Truth to Power: My Three Years Inside Eskom

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When government and the ANC later tried to disavow all knowledge of how high the Eskom corruption stretched, I could only shake my head in amazement. After more than a hundred days in office, the chairman of the board still hadn’t spoken to him or asked him for his views on operational matters – a galling display of disrespect. The City Press quoted other parts of the book talking to tenderpreneurs, middlemen and front companies arising in local procurement that pushed Eskom’s costs up by 30%. Kodwa said, ‘We were promised by Mr De Ruyter that by the beginning of June, he will give us the outstanding documents. za/article/2023-05-16-andre-de-ruyters-truth-to-power-the-bombshell-information-uncovered-by-private-intelligence/">article first appeared on

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One modus operandi of this criminal network was to sabotage the conveyor belts taking coal directly from a mine to a power station. Flaunting it was the way to go, because putting money in your bank account could attract the scrutiny of Eskom’s internal audit department, the Financial Intelligence Centre or the South African Revenue Service (SARS). When I walked with Gordhan to our vehicles, I told him that Mantashe’s statements were unacceptable.But with all the red tape and problems at Eskom, will the private sector not find themselves in an untenable position? His book also highlights Marxist ideology, and how those in decisionmaking positions are failing the people.

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Penguin Random House is appalled by the illegal distribution of a pirated PDF of Truth to Power by André de Ruyter, which is being disseminated on WhatsApp Messenger.

But this was the minister of energy himself, effectively accusing Eskom management, and by implication me, of high treason. It soon became clear to me that our chief procurement officer, Solly Tshitangano, was completely out of his depth.