The City of Johannesburg and its entity, City Power, have threatened to raid all scrapyards dealing with their stolen copper cables and infrastructure. | ntwaagae
The City of Johannesburg has vowed to target all scrapyards dealing with its stolen cables and infrastructure.It's also not ruled out that its own employees and contractors could be in cahoots with criminals. dealing with their stolen copper cables and infrastructure.
City Power CEO Tshifularo Mashava revealed on Wednesday that the entity was losing up to three mini substations daily to thieves.City Power CEO Tshifularo Mashava addresses the media in Naturena, revealing the City was losing billions due to theft and vandalism.The CEO added that the City was losing R4 billion annually due to the combination of theft of mini substations, technical and non-technical losses, theft and vandalism."The majority of our employees are honest and hard working.
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