According to the Department of Public Enterprises, incidents of cable theft and vandalism to infrastructure has decreased significantly due to successful government interventions.

Acting Director-General, Jacky Molisane, said to the Parliament’s portfolio committee, “In terms of implementation and some of the initiatives that have been undertaken to date to curb cable theft and infrastructure vandalism for the 22/23 financial year, we have seen through this collaboration a 33% decrease in terms of the length of cable stolen and 30% decrease in cable theft around security incidents.”

Darul Ihsan Media Desk