Eskom withdraws from Cape Town informal settlement after second attack

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Eskom withdraws from Cape Town informal settlement after second attack
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On Monday, a security vehicle escorting the power utility’s workers into the area was hijacked

Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.Eskom announced on Monday that it was withdrawing services from Endlovini informal settlement in Khayelitsha after the security vehicle accompanying the power utility’s workers in the area was hijacked.

Eskom made the announcement on Monday after the security vehicle accompanying the power utility’s workers into the area was hijacked. The workers were there to fix a number of electricity issues. On 9 June Eskom also halted operations in Endlovini after its employees, who were repairing an electricity fault, were held at gunpoint. They managed to escape unharmed but their vehicle sustained damage from a gunshot.

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