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Households hire electricity ‘fixers’ after Eskom fails them
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Households hire electricity ‘fixers’ after Eskom fails them
Words: Zezethu Mtlomelo / GroundUp Prolonged electricity outages in parts of Khayelitsha and long response times from Eskom have seen residents take matters into their own hands. Households have pooled cash to hire informal electricians to restore power. Some of these fixers are Eskom employees who moonlight to assist the community for a fee. Community members say they often spend days, weeks and sometimes over a month without electricity despit…
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