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Gauteng power, water & internet outage updates

Community-powered status updates from ESP users across Gauteng. See electricity, water and internet activity, then open ESP for real-time local alerts.

Hundreds of areas in Gauteng are covered on ESP.
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⚡ Power

REPORTS (LAST 24H)
● Power off● Power on
In the last 24 hours, ESP users in Gauteng have posted 3001 power off reports and 906 power on reports.

💧 Water

REPORTS (LAST 24H)
● Water off● Water on
In the last 24 hours, ESP users in Gauteng have posted 1056 water off reports and 292 water on reports.

🌐 Internet

REPORTS (LAST 24H)
● No internet● Connected
In the last 24 hours, ESP users in Gauteng have posted 103 no internet reports and 120 connected reports.

Recent highlights in Gauteng

💧

Water

Bulk team is en route to open water at the Parkmore reservoir. Residents are advised it will take several hours for supply to reach Garsfontein.

Updated about 7 hours ago
⚡

Power

Power is off in Van der Kloof, Ruimsig. Work is underway to replace mini substations in Van Dalen and at the corner of Van der Kloof and Van Dalen.

Updated about 2 hours ago
🛜

Internet

Internet reported down at Bowling in Wendywood.

Updated about 2 hours ago
🔎

Lost & Found

A brown dog named Bling is missing in Ferndale. A flyer with a photo and contact numbers for Beagle Watch and Sonja is available.

Updated 26 minutes ago
💬

Ask my street

Someone in Lone Hill is looking for an affordable barber to cut chiskop. A neighbour suggested a saloon at 33 Buchner Crescent, which does not cut African hair. Another suggested Lonja beauty studio near Bosa, charging R80. Someone else offered a cheaper option available after 6:45.

Updated about 1 hour ago
🚨

Safety

Someone reported hearing a loud explosion near True North in Mulbarton earlier today.

Updated about 3 hours ago
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Active municipalities in Gauteng

City of Johannesburg
Ekurhuleni
City of Tshwane
Emfuleni
Midvaal
Mogale City
Randfontein
Lesedi

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