The CEO of an African energy giant was poisoned with cyanide slipped into his coffee, just days after he resigned
In the days before the poisoning occurred, De Ruyter had submitted his resignation as CEO to Eskom's chairman Mpho Makwana.
EE Business Intelligence reported that De Ruyter's security rushed him to a doctor, where he was diagnosed with cyanide poisoning and treated. Further tests confirmed there were large amounts of cyanide in his body, the publication added.
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