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Eskom investigates fault affecting Kempton Park and ORTIA

The outage is affecting numerous areas, including Pomona, Bonaero Park, Kempton Park Ext 2–4, Allen Grove, Aston Manor and Isando.

Eskom is experiencing a fault affecting electricity supply to the City of Ekurhuleni, including Kempton Park and OR Tambo International Airport.

According to a post by Eskom on social media, technicians are working urgently to identify the cause and restore power as quickly as possible.

A screenshot of the post by Eskom confirming the fault.
A screenshot of the post by Eskom confirming the fault.

Also read: Widespread electricity disruption hits Kempton Park

The outage is affecting areas including Kempton Park Ext 2–4, Allen Grove, Aston Manor, Nimron Park, Glen Marais, Birchleigh, Isando, the CBD, Spartan, Bonaero Park, Pomona and Van Riebeeck Park.

Residents are urged to remain patient and Eskom has apologised for the inconvenience.

Further updates will be provided as they become available.

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Charmaine Slater

Editor for the Kempton Express and The Thembisan community newspapers. I am a dedicated journalist with a passion for community journalism and the residents we serve.
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