Power Outages

Russian attacks killed at least six people across Ukraine and disrupted electricity supplies in Kyiv overnight, days after US President Donald Trump announced an agreement to halt strikes…

A planned power outage will affect 16 suburbs in Johannesburg on Thursday, 2 April 2026, as maintenance work is carried out on the electricity network.

Several parts of Cape Town are expected to be without electricity for seven hours on Monday as the City carries out essential maintenance on its power infrastructure. The…

Eskom has confirmed that several parts of Gauteng are without electricity following a storm that swept through the Vaal region. The utility said strong winds and heavy rain…

City Power Johannesburg has confirmed upcoming electricity interruptions that will affect various parts of the city on Thursday, 31 July 2025 and Tuesday, 5 August 2025. These outages…

The City of Cape Town has announced a scheduled 10-hour electricity outage in parts of Athlone on Wednesday, 30 July. The interruption will allow electricity and generation teams…

City Power Johannesburg has announced a scheduled power outage that will affect several suburbs across the city on Wednesday, 25 June 2025. The planned interruption is part of…

Eskom has announced that a scheduled power outage will take place in Etwatwa, Gauteng, on Wednesday, 30 April, as part of necessary maintenance work on the local distribution…

Johannesburg residents in 40 suburbs will experience scheduled power outages between Tuesday, 18 February 2025, and Thursday, 20 February 2025. The outages will take place at different times…

Eskom has announced a planned nine-hour power outage in Soweto, Gauteng, due to scheduled maintenance on the distribution network. The maintenance will take place on Tuesday, 11 February,…