Eskom hunts electricity thieves after 29 deaths and 82 injuries over 3 years

Eskom on Thursday requested the help of the public to bring to book electricity thieves who are allegedly responsible for the deaths of 29 people and for the serious injuries suffered by 82 others in Kwazulu-Natal over the past three years. Eskom said the deaths and injuries were as a result of illegal electricity connections and other forms of electricity theft.