Illegal power connections, cable theft costs City Power over R300m

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The City of Joburg says that criminals are vandalising street, poles stealing cables and taking installed equipment at areas including the Crown Interchange, Joe Slovo Interchange and the Grayston pedestrian bridge.

 

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This underpins what is fundamentally a criminal culture. Zuma could do it so why can’t they?

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