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Power Outage in Burgersdrop, Limpopo

Power outage in Burgersdrop - reported 4 hours ago
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Last checked: 02 Jul 2026, 11:15
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Current power outage affecting Burgersdrop

ActivevandalismReported 4 hours ago
Started: today 07:48

An outage in Limpopo, affecting Lefara, Mhangweni, Rita, Burgersdrop, Gavaza, Mulati, Mafarana, Nsolani, Nyanyukani, Muhlava, Petanenge, and Sasekani, is due to vandalism at Risenga Transformer No. 3; teams are on site, but no estimated restoration time is available yet.

Areas covered
LefaraMhangweniRitaBurgersdropGavazaMulatiMafaranaNsolaniNyanyukaniMuhlavaPetanengeSasekani

Report a Power Outage in Burgersdrop

Is your power off in Burgersdrop and it is not load shedding? Report it to Eskom so they can dispatch a team.

08600 37566 (Eskom contact centre)
Or via Eskomโ€™s โ€œAlfredโ€ WhatsApp on 0860 037 566, or the MyEskom Customer app.

When Will Electricity Come Back in Burgersdrop?

Unplanned fault
Most outages in Burgersdrop 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 Burgersdrop

Is there a power outage in Burgersdrop right now?

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

How do I report a power outage in Burgersdrop?

Call Eskom on 08600 37566, via Eskomโ€™s โ€œAlfredโ€ WhatsApp on 0860 037 566, or the MyEskom Customer app. Give your account number and address.

When will the electricity be back on in Burgersdrop?

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 Burgersdrop?

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

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