City Power temporarily suspends services in Vezinyawo, Alexandra [SOUND]

# City Power has temporarily suspended all electricity restoration work in Vezinyawo, Alexandra, after residents allegedly held the utility’s technicians hostage on Monday. City Power’s spokesperson, Isaac Mangena, says that during the operation, several individuals approached and seized the keys to three contractor vehicles, demanding that power be restored before the keys would be returned. He says one suspect fled the scene with the keys, deliberately sabotaging the team’s ability to continue working: