# The DA says Pretoria CBD and Pretoria West Industrial area have been without power since Thursday last week, because the city has failed to budget for the replacement of specialised electricity cables. The DA’s Cilliers Brink says the outage not only disrupts people’s lives, it threatens jobs. He says no new investment pledges will come to fruition in South Africa’s capital city until it has a government that can pledge to keep the lights on:
DA says Pretoria CBD is in the dark because Tshwane cut cable budget [SOUND]
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