Electric joy for Braamfischerville as City Power transformers restore power after 11 months in the dark

By Nozuko MangenaThe transformers were delivered, and then there was light! After almost one year without electricity, Hlanganani residents in Braamfischerville, Soweto, are smiling from ear-to-ear after they recently took delivery of a City Power sponsored and Premier Panyaza Lesufi championed transformers in the poor community.Although many were left in elation, some have questioned why it took so long to replace the defective transformers – and why now – just two months before the May 29 general elections.The streets of Braamfischerville came alive with song and loud cheers this past…