Power Outage in Sotho, Gauteng
Recent power outages affecting Sotho
Electricity supply will be interrupted in Mabuya Park and Sotho due to planned maintenance on 2026-09-10 from 09:00 to 18:00.
- First reported - 08 Sept, 09:15
- Expected restoration - 10 Sept, 18:00
Report a Power Outage in Sotho
Is your power off in Sotho and it is not load shedding? Report it to Eskom so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Sotho?
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in Sotho 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 Sotho
Is there a power outage in Sotho right now?
No power outage is currently reported for Sotho. This page refreshes every few minutes. If your power is off and it is not load shedding, report it on 08600 37566.
How do I report a power outage in Sotho?
Call Eskom on 08600 37566, via Eskom’s “Alfred” WhatsApp on 0860 037 566, or the MyEskom Customer app. Give your account number and address.
When will the electricity be back on in Sotho?
There is no active outage in Sotho right now. If your power is off, the fault may be local to your street - call 08600 37566 to log it.
Is it load shedding or a power outage in Sotho?
If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Sotho is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.
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