Eskom bribery: Michael Lomas handed suspended sentence after guilty plea

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Michael Lomas, 79, was handed a 15-year sentence, wholly suspended for five years, in the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on Thursday after pleading guilty to funnelling more than R2.6m in bribes to two senior Eskom managers in the R1.4bn Kusile power station scandal.

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