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WATCH | City Power recovers R2.5m in stolen cables from Midrand townships

Sowetan · 13 October 2026 at 13:44

WATCH | City Power recovers R2.5m in stolen cables from Midrand townships

Utility says organised crime networks are behind infrastructure theft

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City Power removes illegal cables, transformers worth R2.5m in Midrand

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