Ourpower

Power Outage in Rosedale, Eastern Cape

Power outage in Rosedale - reported 3 hours ago
Power outage
Last checked: 24 Jul 2026, 08:45
Resident reports · community signal
Power off in Rosedale? Tell neighbours so others know.

Current power outage affecting Rosedale

ActiveReported 3 hours ago
Started: today 05:25

An electricity outage is affecting a section of Rosedale.

From the City's announcement
Outage area map

Report a Power Outage in Rosedale

Is your power off in Rosedale and it is not load shedding? Report it to Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality so they can dispatch a team.

0800 20 5050 (Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality contact centre)
Or or @NMandelaBaymuni on X.

When Will Electricity Come Back in Rosedale?

Unplanned fault
Most outages in Rosedale restore within 4-8 hours; a tripped feeder in 2-4 hours.
Cable theft / vandalism
12-48 hours where a substation or mini-sub must be repaired.
Storm damage
Depends on access and number of faults; widespread damage can take over a day.

Frequently Asked Questions About Power Outages in Rosedale

Is there a power outage in Rosedale right now?

Yes, a power outage is currently reported in Rosedale. See the live status above for the latest cause and any restoration estimate.

How do I report a power outage in Rosedale?

Call Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality on 0800 20 5050, or @NMandelaBaymuni on X. Give your account number and address.

When will the electricity be back on in Rosedale?

See the live status above for the latest estimate. Most unplanned outages restore within 4-8 hours; faults needing equipment replacement can take 12-48 hours.

Is it load shedding or a power outage in Rosedale?

If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Rosedale is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.

OurPower is an independent information site. We are not affiliated with Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality. This page reads public Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality outage notifications and translates them into plain language. For official updates, call Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality on 0800 20 5050.
Subscribe to our telegram channelClick here to join our telegram channel and stay up to date with load shedding and related news!