Millions spent to keep the lights on
City Power spokesman Isaac Mangena said an estimated amount of R8,6 million is needed to replace the vandalised infrastructure.
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City Power spokesman Isaac Mangena said an estimated amount of R8,6 million is needed to replace the vandalised infrastructure.
City Power says it is making significant progress in replacing vandalised electricity infrastructure across Roodepoort, west of Johannesburg.
Some residents on Sunday protested by blocking traffic on Hendrick Potgieter and Johan Road, saying they had no power for over two days.
Business owner says he considered suing the department of transport for all the losses he suffered during the year-long road disruptions
City Power technicians are gradually restoring electricity in Roodepoort after an outage caused by an explosion at the Peter Road substation on Sunday.