Epileptic power supply paralyses businesses in Kumba

Business men and women in Kumba have seriously lamented on the constant power shortage over the past week by the electricity supply company ENEO.

These business men and women have noted that the frequent cut of power supply have greatly affected their day to day running of their businesses, given the fact that they were not issued any prior notification before the cuts.
Some business people, who spoke to The SUN, said that their perishable products are in the state of decay. Others hinted that they could barely operate their business in such a condition.

Owners of snack and off license have equally expressed the loss they have undergone during this period since they can only operate fully during the day.
Mr. Ndip Maurice, Manager of a cyber café recounts the material and financial damages in his business place so far caused by the frequent power cut.
This situation has not only affected businesses, households too have registered significant damages of their appliances.

Some families express the uncomfortable condition and change of life style they have to go through during this period.

The SUN however gathered that the current persistent power cuts is as a result of the ongoing technical amendments in the various quarters caused by the recent heavy down pour.
Nevertheless many families have resorted to the purchase of solar lambs to enable their children do homework at night. Business owners have also purchased generators to aid them during this period.

The Sun