Have your say on this week’s hot topics

The hot topics of conversation on the Germiston City News Facebook page for the week, February 6 to 12, were:

1. Damaged power cable causes power outage: https://on.fb.me/1TfZz1J

The metro responded to residents’ queries about a power supply interruption that affected parts of Germiston recently. “The interruption is due to a damaged 33KV cable that was drilled through by a contractor working in the Albemarle area,” said metro spokesman Themba Gadebe.

You said:

•  Vasthi Uys, “Take less tea breaks and lunch breaks we need power.”
•  Cherise Vogt, “We’ve had daily power cuts for hours on end for a week. No explanation but hey what else is new.”
• Jolandie Koekemoer, “Pathetic excuses.”
• Walter En Erica, “Stop your promises and start working.”

2. Jordan ready to explore the world: https://bit.ly/1LdtZKb

Jordan van der Merwe has had his second cochlear implant successfully switched on. The implant was fitted in December and switched on, on January 19.

You said:

• Denise Erasmus, “Jordan is absolutely beautiful. He is such a lucky boy.”
• Retha Crous, “I’m glad to say that I’ve met this adorable little boy and he is an absolute joy to be around.”
• Francois du Toit, “Truly a great moment.”