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Power Outage in Rama, Limpopo

Power outage in Rama - reported 3 hours ago
tripped breaker
Last checked: 19 Oct 2026, 19:45
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Power off in Rama? Tell neighbours so others know.

Current power outage affecting Rama

Activetripped breakerReported 3 hours ago
Started: today 16:39

Eskom is attending to an unplanned power outage due to a tripped breaker affecting customers in Mogoto, Sehlabeng, Mabereng, Hlakano, Sekgeng, Mogotlane, Mathibela phase 5, Rakgoatha, Makweng and Rama.

Areas covered
MogotoSehlabengMaberengHlakanoSekgengMogotlaneMathibela phase 5RakgoathaMakwengRama

Report a Power Outage in Rama

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

08600 37566 (Eskom contact centre)
Or via Eskom’s “Alfred” WhatsApp on 0860 037 566, or the MyEskom Customer app.

When Will Electricity Come Back in Rama?

Unplanned fault
Most outages in Rama 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 Rama

Is there a power outage in Rama right now?

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

How do I report a power outage in Rama?

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 Rama?

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 Rama?

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

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