A power outage is scheduled across various parts of Mbombela as Eskom carries out essential maintenance on high-voltage equipment today, November 2.

Affected areas include:
* The CBD
* Valencia
* Steiltes
The work is estimated to last at least eight hours.

Scheduled power outage for parts of Mbombela tomorrow – will you be affected?

Residents are strongly advised to treat all electrical appliances as live throughout the duration of the outage. This is a critical safety precaution to prevent injury when power is restored.

Affected residents are urged to prepare accordingly by switching off sensitive equipment and making the necessary arrangements for the interruption.