Freezing weather and wet ground have pushed Johannesburg’s power network to limits. City Power reports thousands of outage calls and urges residents to cut consumption.
City Power will carry out planned maintenance in Midrand and Roodepoort this week to strengthen the network, with outages on 12 and 18 August affecting local...
According to The Citizen, City Power faces over 2 400 open outage calls as freezing, wet weather drives demand and slows repairs. Residents urged to reduce...
Johannesburg has woken to a bitterly cold morning, with possible snowfall and more than 2 000 electricity outages adding to concerns across the city. The weather...
City Power schedules eight-hour planned outages for nine Johannesburg areas on 6 and 10 August 2026. Residents are urged to prepare and stay informed.
Joburg Water will shut supply in parts of Blue Hills for 12 hours on 29 July; City Power plans an 8-hour Eikenhof substation outage on Friday,...
City Power recorded 19 infrastructure incidents across Johannesburg between 17–20 July, with preliminary losses of more than R311,141.80 from five copper-cable thefts.
City Power has announced planned power interruptions across parts of Johannesburg for the week of 20 to 26 July 2026, warning residents that crews will carry...
Electricity supply returned after fires damaged Sebenza substation City Power confirmed that electricity had been restored to customers who lost power after veld fires spread beneath...
City Power says it cannot immediately activate electricity supply to the Mahauzana Flats in Alexandra until legal, safety and compliance requirements are met, after receiving a...