Former Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter claimed that the only reason the lights were on was that the power utility burned diesel at ...

Former Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter claimed that the only reason the lights were on was that the power utility burned diesel at a rate of knots. This is now becoming a reality.

Of 807 respondents canvassed by the Institute of Race Relations by phone between March 27 and April 3, some 29.7% said they backed the ANC and 30.3% the business friendly Democratic Alliance.

Burning diesel ‘at a rate of knots’ Recent media reports also quoted former Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter as saying the respite was a result of excessive diesel expenditure. The public narrative ...