Brig Jaap Burger skips Scopa meeting on Eskom citing security fears

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Brig Jaap Burger skips Scopa meeting on Eskom citing security fears
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Committee members are concerned that even senior police members are afraid to express themselves about issues at the utility

Brig Jaap Burger, a senior SA Police Service officer involved in investigating corruption at Eskom, failed to show up for a scheduled meeting in parliament because he fears appearing publicly will endanger his safety.

Members of the standing committee on public accounts were disappointed when Burger failed to turn up for the meeting on Tuesday to discuss his role in the police’s handling of allegations of crime, corruption and sabotage at Eskom...A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and TimesLive Premium.

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