Power outage in 3 areas around Drie Ziek Ext 1

Started 11 Oct at 11:52. No recent reports. Restoration was not confirmed. Check area statuses.

By ESP · Community outage updatesSummary updated 11 Oct 2026, 23:51 SAST

Started 11 Oct, 11:52 SAST

Map of areas affected by the power outage around Drie Ziek Ext 1

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Electricity is reported off from 7B, from the Reamohetsoe side toward Moyisela. Power remains off from the Multi-purpose area toward the power station, from Govan Mbeki, and in Orange Farm Ext 7; Eskom is attending a fault in Drie Ziek Ext 1 and expects restoration shortly. Repairs are ongoing near Madress Church after a reported bang near the Multi-purpose area affected three cables and left roadside wires dangling.

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11 Oct, 06:0012 Oct, 05:30 SAST

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