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Watch: Germiston power outages – Dinwiddie takes it to the streets

Residents have been without power for two weeks

Residents of Dinwiddie took to the streets to express their frustrations regarding power outages this afternoon, July 17.

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Residents have been without power for two weeks, leading to growing frustrations.

They burned tyres and blocked the roads with bricks this afternoon. Elderly residents have urged the community to assist them with food donations.

EMPD officers are at the scene controlling traffic at Black Reef and Hatfield roads.

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Motorists are urged to be cautious when driving around the area.
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Dinwiddie residents are showing their frustrations this afternoon by blocking off roads.
Residents, fed-up with power outages in Dindwiddie, are showing their frustrations by burning tyres and blocking off streets.
Residents in Dinwiddie are blocking off roads.

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Marietta Lombard

Editor-in-Chief of Caxton Joburg Metro with 26 years' experience in the community newspaper industry. I serve as Gauteng Director and deputy executive director of the Forum of Community Journalists and I am a press representative of the Press Council SA.

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