Eskom probes electrocution death in Emfuleni

EVATON - Eskom in Gauteng says it is investigating the regrettable loss of life when a 21-year-old man allegedly made contact with a low hanging electrical cable in Small Farms, in the Emfuleni Local Municipality. Eskom's safety manager, Kith Maitisa, says the victim and a friend were on their way home from work on Thursday, when he allegedly touched the live electrical line with the bush-cutter he uses to cut grass for his clients.