The Mbombela CBD is yet again without power. The unexpected outage reportedly started at about 04:30 on June 17.

The City of Mbombela’s technicians said they aware of the power failure affecting the Anderson substation. Electricians are investigating the issue.

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Motorists and businesses should brace themselves as the City has not provided an estimated time of restoration.

Traffic pointsmen have been deployed at major traffic intersections during peak hours.