ZAIDI YA NUSU YA TRANSFOMA SONGEA ZAHUJUMIWA, TANESCO YAPOTEZA BILIONI 1

Theft of electrical equipment has become a threat to energy services in Ruvuma region after 218 out of 486 transformers in Songea District were damaged and their equipment stolen. Speaking after a meeting between TANESCO and the Songea District Police Force, TANESCO Ruvuma Region Security Officer, Said Songwe, said the damage has caused losses exceeding 1 billion shillings and affected access to services for citizens and economic activities. Meanwhile, TANESCO Ruvuma Region Customer Relations and Services Officer, Allan Njiro, has warned citizens against scammers who pretend to be TANESCO employees and ask for money on the streets. Njiro has stressed that all payments for electricity services should be made through official TANESCO offices or approved systems. #TANESCORuvuma #ProtectElectricityInfrastructure #FightElectricityTheft #NewsTanzania