Newcastle residents can expect load-shedding tonight, according to a message received from Councillor, Bebsie Cronje this afternoon.

The message read: “We have been advised by the electrical department that there will be stage 2 load-shedding from 9pm tonight until 6am tomorrow morning.”

Mlungisi Khumalo, Head of Communications for the Newcastle Municipality, confirmed that load-shedding would take place, as per national instruction from Eskom.

Residents are urged to charge their cell phones and other communication devices ahead of the load-shedding.

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