Eskom suspensions followed tender audit

[miningmx.com] -THE suspensions of four Eskom executives, including its CEO, Tshediso Matona, was preceded by a move to audit tender awards in the organisation, said BDLive.

The publication said Eskom had published a notice on its website at the beginning of March in which it called for auditors to submit proposals regarding a review of tender processes and may have been the trigger for the suspensions.

There have been suggestions that the suspensions of the key executives may be intended to block the appointment of the audit panel and resulting investigations which may expose some of the inevitable conflicts of interests among Eskom board members,” EE Publishers energy analyst Chris Yelland told BDLive.

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