City of Tshwane denies election day sabotage claims

The City of Tshwane has strongly denied accusations of election sabotage following service interruptions on Wednesday.

Allegations surfaced after Centurion, Mamelodi, Moreleta Park, and Soshanguve experienced power disruptions on election day, prompting public concern and speculation.clarified that all interruptions were resolved swiftly by the city’s technicians.“The narrative of sabotage is entirely false,” Bokaba asserted, emphasising that the disruptions stemmed from system failures and cable theft, not deliberate actions.Bokaba also pointed out that such incidents are not uncommon in Tshwane.

“These types of interruptions happen daily,” he explained, adding that city officials carry out their duties impartially. “Our staff are apolitical and execute their responsibilities without regard to any political affiliations,” he said, reinforcing the city’s commitment to neutral and efficient service delivery., the focus shifted to the vote count and the early results coming in from the Results Operations Centre .“We have always been able to declare and announce the results well within this period and will endeavour to do so with these elections,” said IEC.

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