Overview
- Johannesburg will see a series of planned and emergency maintenance interruptions across Midrand, Roodepoort and the inner city next week, according to City Power.
- An eight‑hour outage at Delta Substation is set for Saturday, Nov. 8, from 08:00 to 16:00, affecting 14 inner‑city areas including Doornfontein South and surrounding streets.
- On Monday, Nov. 10, City Power plans work at Rabie Ridge Switching Station from 09:00 to 17:00 and at Roodepoort Substation from 08:00 to 16:00, with listed neighbourhoods such as Roodepoort CBD, Davidsonville, Goudrand and Matholesville.
- Further Johannesburg cuts are scheduled for Karzene Substation on Tuesday, Nov. 11, from 08:00 to 16:00, and Braamfontein Substation on Wednesday, Nov. 12, from 08:00 to 16:00, affecting inner‑city streets and Wits University.
- Cape Town will temporarily cut power in parts of Van Riebeeckstrand and Duinefontein on Tuesday, Nov. 25, from 09:00 to 16:00, with a contingency date of Thursday, Nov. 27, and officials advise residents to use the online map and follow safety guidance.