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An umalayitsha allegedly ganged up with two accomplices and pulled down 640kgs of overhead copper conductors worth more than $200 000 from a Zesa line in Binga resulting in a power blackout in some parts of the district.
Vandalising street-lights and stealing copper cables valued at $80 has proved costly for a Harare man after he was slapped with a mandatory 10-year jail term for the offence.
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) has granted an energy generation licence to a private company.
Two men have been arrested for allegedly cutting electrical cables in Hatfield. Kudakwashe Mupedzazvose, 27, and Partson Makamelo, 26, were not asked to plead when they appeared before Harare magistrate Josephine Sande charged with contravening the Electricity Act
A 60-year-old Epworth man was jailed for 10 years on Tuesday for contravening the Electricity Act.