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Cape Town residents urged residents to report vandalism of electricity infrastructure

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The City of Cape Town’s Directorate of Energy has urged residents to report incidences of vandalism of electricity infrastructure.

Mayoral committee member, Beverley van Reenen says authorities have seen a spike in vandalism of infrastructure in the Paarden Eiland area in recent months, impacting the reliability and security of the electricity supply to residents.

Van Reenen says repairs cost the Municipality millions of Rand each year.

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