Eskomhas managed to cut its expenditure on consumables in half this financial year to R15.6 million.

Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan revealed this in a reply to a written parliamentary question.

This partly explains the high expenditure on milk.

Eskom: R16.9 million spent on milk, most costly consumable of 2019/20

Eskom had spent an exorbitant amount of money on milk during the 2019/20 financial year. Photo credit: @EskomSouthAfrica, @Cedrick IlungaSource: Facebook

Seekers Finders Forensic Auditors and Risk Services had investigated the power producer after a whistleblower alerted thegovernmentof irregularities.

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