South Africa's president says energy workers face so much danger that some wear bulletproof vests to work, days after a prominent CEO's poisoning was revealed
Staff working for South Africa's biggest energy provider, Eskom, sometimes take drastic steps to protect themselves, the country's president said this week after it emerged that the company's CEO had been poisoned with cyanide amid a crackdown on corruption.
"I know one manager at Eskom who goes about wearing a bulletproof vest to work, who has two stand-in personal protectors at any given time. His wife also has two protectors and his children go to school with protectors as well," Ramaphosa said in the address without identifying who the manager is,Ramaphosa's comments came after
De Ruyter was shaking, vomiting, and eventually collapsed, a source told EE Business Intelligence which"I have reported the matter to SAPS [the South African Police Service] on 5 January 2023, and the case can be assumed to be under investigation," De Ruyter told EE Business Intelligence. "There are jammers operating that caused this truck to literally disappear off the radar," he told the FT."Good-quality coal gets offloaded, discarded coal gets loaded."
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