Pretoria & Tshwane Water Outages Today
Live water outage updates for Pretoria, Centurion, Mamelodi, Soshanguve, Mabopane, Hammanskraal, Atteridgeville and the rest of Tshwane. Updated frequently from official sources.
As of Thursday, 9 July 2026, 4 active water outages have been reported in the Tshwane metro. 2 planned water interruptions have been announced.
Current Water Outages in Tshwane
Team visited Soshanguve Ext 4, where 500 houses have no water meters but all illegally connected. #ThibaDiLeaks Region 1 https://t.co/jkScMIjItU
@Thabang_touch04 Water supply interruption due to Pipe leak at 1200 Block AA Affected area(s): block AA Soshanguve Progress: pipe repaired Completed: ✅
@LeloChauke Water supply Interruption due to valve leak at Soshanguve G 1469 Affected areas: Soshanguve G Estimated time of restoration: Not yet known Progress: Technical team is on site
#WaterSupplyInterruption affecting Garsfontein due to a leaking 250mm valve at Tucker Street. The team has isolated the pipeline. ETR is unknown.
Planned Water Interruptions in Tshwane
Planned water supply interruption to affect the Wonderboom Reservoir https://t.co/NOOQwoyQ53
Planned water supply interruption to affect the Wonderboom Reservoir https://t.co/TE4lZW0V27
Report a Water Outage in Tshwane
No water in your Tshwane suburb? Report it to the City so technicians can be dispatched. Have your street address and account number ready.
- Alternate number: 012 358 2111
- Online: www.tshwane.gov.za
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Frequently Asked Questions About Water Outages in Tshwane
Is there a water outage in Tshwane today?
Yes - 4 active water outages have been reported in Tshwane. See the live updates above for the affected suburbs.
How do I report a water outage in Tshwane?
Call the City of Tshwane Water and Sanitation fault line on 012 358 9999 (24/7) or 012 358 2111. You can also report via the City of Tshwane website at www.tshwane.gov.za. Have your street address and account number ready to speed up dispatch.
How long do water outages last in Tshwane?
Most planned water interruptions last 4-12 hours. Unplanned outages from burst pipes or pump failures can take 6-24 hours depending on the location and severity of the fault. Reservoir recovery can extend outages if the supply system was under strain.
Is the water safe to drink after a supply restoration in Tshwane?
After water supply is restored, let the tap run for a few minutes to flush any air or sediment from pipes. If the City of Tshwane issues a boil-water advisory, they will communicate it officially. Unless you see an official notice, restored water is generally safe after flushing.
Where is my water? Who do I call in Tshwane?
For water supply faults in Tshwane, call 012 358 9999 (24/7 fault centre) or 012 358 2111. These lines cover Pretoria, Centurion, Mamelodi, Soshanguve, Mabopane, Hammanskraal, Atteridgeville and the rest of the Tshwane metro.
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