A prolonged power outage occurred in the Itasy region due to cable theft. A new case of electrical cable theft has been reported in the Itasy region. During the night of last Sunday, 400 meters of medium-voltage (MT) cables were stolen from the fokontany Bemasoandro in Arivonimamo. This act of vandalism resulted in power supply interruptions in several localities, from Bemasoandro Arivonimamo to Soavinandriana Mananasy. Faced with the recurrence of such incidents, Jirama filed a complaint against unknown persons with the competent authorities to open a thorough investigation. Meanwhile, technicians from the national utility company are working to replace the stolen cables and restore power to the affected areas. Jirama also calls on the public to help protect these collective infrastructures. Any suspicious situation or theft can be reported to the green number 547, to a Jirama agency or local authorities. These acts cause lengthy outages and result in significant losses for the company.