City Power warns residents against accepting fake technicians into their homes
Joburg City Power urges residents to not accept people that claim to be working for City Power into their homes.
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Joburg City Power urges residents to not accept people that claim to be working for City Power into their homes.
The power utility has advised residents to check with City Power before allowing any work to be done in their homes, and to request an employee card which can be verified by the utility.
The workers were tasked with repairing incidents of cable theft in the south of Johannesburg, but allegedly stole copper cables.
Cable thieves stole cables from an electricity pole right outside the home of Justice Minister Ronald Lamola.
The City of Ekurhuleni's stolen cables were meant to supply electricity to a housing project.