Tag: cables

Getting shocked in your own home? Joburg residents at risk as syndicates swap cables

Beyond the safety risks, the financial toll on City Power is mounting.…

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Copper cable theft: Six arrested after police recover cables worth over R14 000

Four suspects were arrested after police received a tip-off, while the other…

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Property owners to foot bill for service cables, says City Power

Any cable running from the metering point to a resident's property or…

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Louwlardia residents settle for 1.3 km feeder cables amid ongoing power outages

Tshwane spokesperson Selby Bokaba says vandalism and theft are the main causes…

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R850K stolen copper cables recovered in Malvern, two arrested

Police recover 861kg of suspected stolen copper belonging to eThekwini Municipality. Two…

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City Power removes R450k worth of illegal cables in Alexandra amid backroom surge

Greenville has long been identified as a hotspot for illegal connections, with…

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Two cables in Baltic Sea cut, Germany and Finland fear sabotage

The cable from Helsinki to Germany's port city of Rostock went offline…

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Security guards steal copper cables from Lilian Ngoyi Street amid gas explotion repairs

According to City Power around 50 metres of copper cable was stolen…

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Stolen copper cables worth R20m recovered in Durban scrapyard

Police said intelligence information had led officers to the possibility of illegal…

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Five suspects in dock for ‘stealing R350 worth of copper cables’

Five suspects appeared before the Molteno Magistrate’s Court in the Eastern Cape…

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