Eskom defends power disconnections in Lion Park as residents protest
Mbhele says, “We have been dealing with the trust which is responsible for this area, we have had several engagements to say we cannot continue with a situation where electricity to the measure of R12 million and above is being consumed illegally by this community.
Community representative Sandile Ndlovu says, “It is so concerning and touching from us on the community side because we have several meetings with Eskom, we have proof of email but seemingly they are on the other side or someone is behind all of this from blocking the community from all the efforts we have put for getting legal electricity in our area.
Eskom says it has made several unsuccessful attempts over the years to reach an agreement with residents of Lion Park in Camperdown, near Pietermaritzburg, on a legal electricity supply.
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