Power
Internet
Water
Recent highlights in Gauteng
Power
Power remains off across affected parts of Vanderbijlpark. The 88kV connection between Town and Frikkie Meyer Boulevard substations was successful, but Frikkie Meyer Boulevard substation went off again, possibly due to an overload; power is reported back on in Vanderbijlpark SW 1 and SE 1.
Internet
Internet is down on Cheam Crescent and Ashford Road in Dinwiddie. MetroFibre reports severe damage affecting Elandshaven, Desatoya Peak, Elands Rock and Jackson Cove, with an estimated restoration time of 7pm. Other reported outages include Verwoerdpark, Schoeman Road and Braam Street, Dinwiddie, Albemarle and several locations in Florentia; Alberton's outage was estimated to be restored by 7pm.
Water
Water is off on Naunadesi Street in Winchester Hills.
Ask my street
Power is reported back in Randpark Ridge after an outage that began around 2am; Mimosa Road was also affected.
Lost & Found
19-year-old Zaitoon Louw has been missing since 8 November 2026 after leaving her home in Newclare; she was last seen wearing a long black dress, a red-and-black checked shirt and white flip-flops. Her disappearance was reported to Sophiatown SAPS on 10 November.
Safety
A tuk-tuk belonging to the Reiger Park Boksburg District Taxi Association was petrol-bombed in Reiger Park on Tuesday morning, 10 November. The driver escaped unharmed; the matter has been handed to SAPS.
