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Darkness

Why your lights go off

R2.3T

financial exposure · 16 documented incidents

No Action
2015

Isivumelwano Senuzi: Umzamo kaZuma Wokuthenga I-Rosatom ka-R1 Trillion

R1 trillion (estimated programme cost — stopped by court)

Investigation
2008

Inkinga Yamandla ka-Eskom: Ukusuka Ekuchithweni Kwemithwalo Kuya Ekubhidlikeni Komthwalo

R500.0 billion

No Action
2023

Ukukhululwa Esikweletini Kwa-Eskom: Izigidigidi ezingama-R254 Zabakhokhi Bentela Ukutakulwa Kwezikweletu Ezinqwabelene Nenkohlakalo

R254 billion

Civil Recovery
2007

Isiteshi sikagesi iKusile: Izigidigidi ezingama-R233 - Isikhungo samalahle esimba eqolo emlandweni

R233 billion

Civil Recovery
2007

Isiteshi sikagesi iMedupi: R135-234 Billion Mega-Project Ekhungethwe Inkohlakalo Nokwehluleka

R135-234 billion

Civil Recovery
2007

I-Chancellor House/Hitachi Boiler Scandal: I-ANC Izuza Ngezinkontileka Zakwa-Eskom Ezingu-$5.6 Billion

R96 billion (combined Medupi/Kusile boiler contracts; ~$5.6B)

No Action
2020

Inkinga Yokwebiwa Kwengqalasizinda: Inhlekelele Kazwelonke Eyizigidigidi ezingama-R47

R47 billion+

No Action
2024

I-PetroSA SOE Collapse: I-R14.5 Billion Loss, Azikho Izimali Ezihloliwe Kusukela ngo-2020

R14.5 billion

Investigation
2008

IMpumalanga Coal Mafia: Izigidigidi ezili-R10 ku-Eskom Supply Contract Capture

R10 billion

Civil Recovery
2015

Inkontileka Yamalahle ka-Eskom-Gupta eBrakfontein: U-R3.7B Kuthiwe Ingekho emthethweni

R3.7 billion

Inquiry
2016

U-Eskom u-R659M Ukukhokha kusengaphambili kwa-Tegeta: Izimali Zombuso Ezisetshenziselwa Ukuxhasa Ukutholwa Kwemayini YakwaGupta

R2.34 billion (R659M prepayment + R1.68B guarantee)

Inquiry
2015

Zwane / DMR Capture: I-Optimum Optimum Coal Mine Facilitation & Mining Charter Manipulation

R2.17 billion

Civil Recovery
2026

Eskom Kusile/Matla: SIU Freezes R76.5m in Properties and Vehicles

R76.5 million (preserved)

No Action
2002

I-Oilgate: I-PetroSA Launders R11M emkhankasweni wokhetho we-ANC

R15 million

Investigation
2022

U-Andre de Ruyter: U-CEO wakwa-Eskom Udliswe ushevu nge-Cyanide

No Action
2014

ULynne Brown: Uqoka Amabhodi Axhumene nabakwaGupta ku-Eskom, Transnet, neDenel

Billions (indirect — enabled capture across multiple SOEs)

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