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Power outage update: Anderson substation power failure restored

The power was out for about six hours this morning, June 17.

June 17, 2025
Bongekile Khumalo Less than a minute
Power has been restored in the Mbombela CBD. > Image: For illustrative purposes only

Technicians have begun switching the power on section by section in the Mbombela CBD, while monitoring the load.

This follows successful work done at the Anderson substation to restore the power after a failure at about 04:30 this morning, June 17. The electricity was off for about six hours.

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June 17, 2025
Bongekile Khumalo Less than a minute

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Bongekile Khumalo

Bongekile is a junior journalist focusing on community news in Mpumalanga, with also a distinctive interest in impactful human interest stories. She began her career in 2019 and was recognised as an upcoming journalist in 2020.
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