News
Marburg substation explosion, residents in darkness
Eskom cannot say for sure how long it will take for the repairs to be completed.
Eskom has urged residents of Ray Nkonyeni Municipality affected by the explosion of the Marburg Substation yesterday afternoon to treat all installations as live.
The affected areas include Marburg, Oslo Beach and other parts of Ray Nkonyeni Municipality.
According to a post on the Eskom’s official Facebook page technicians are working on repairing the fault, however, they cannot give an estimation on the time it will take for electricity to be restored.
Ward 17 Councillor, Ajith Rajaram has confirmed that he received reports from affected members of the community, and he is following up on the matter.
At Caxton, every story is written by humans. We use AI only to perform quality checks - never to generate the news. Happy reading!
