Eskom Bribery: Michael Lomas Gets Suspended Sentence After Guilty Plea

Mbuyiseni Ndlozi reacts after Michael Lomas’ suspended sentence for R745m Eskom scandal

Mbuyiseni Ndlozi criticises South Africa's courts after Michael Lomas received a suspended sentence for R745 million in corruption linked to Eskom.

British Businessman Michael Lomas Pleads Guilty Of Graft, 15-Year Sentence Suspended

Johannesburg – British businessman Michael Lomas has pleaded guilty to 34 charges of corruption and was sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment, which will be suspended for a period of five years. The High Court in Johannesburg today, Thursday, 6 August 2026, convicted 79-year-old Lomas and Hudson Kgomoeswana after reaching a plea and sentence agreement with the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC). The plea was in terms of Sec105A of…