The South African Police Services (SAPS) have confirmed that Michael Lomas a fugitive wanted in connection with fraud and corruption at Eskom is being extradited back into the country.
National Police spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe said Lomas will arrive at OR Tambo International Airport on Friday morning at 9am.
Lomas who faces allegations of fraud and corruption at power utility Eskom amounting to almost R1,5 billion was arrested in London in 2021.
Mathe said an extradition order was granted in August 2024.
Lomas will arrive in SA accompanied by SAPS Interpol SA and will be handed over to the Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (known as the Hawks).
