A multi-voltage cable was also stolen in Sunward Park earlier in July, which also caused a power outage in the area.
The CBD was also affected because of a theft of a cable close to McDonalds in Rondebult Road.
Due to the outages, many residents have expressed their concerns, saying they fear that load-shedding had been implemented without their knowledge.
Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality spokesperson, Sam Modiba, assures residents that no load-shedding has been implemented.
“The cables have been replaced and repaired,” says Modiba.
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