Load-shedding sparks East London crime wave

Residents, community policing bodies, security firms report sharp rise in cases

Security in East London’s residential areas is being compromised and crime has increased since load-shedding resumed after problems at Eskom meant the parastatal could not generate enough power to meet the country's needs...

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