Power
Water
Internet
Recent highlights in City of Johannesburg
Power
Power has been fully restored in Allen’s Nek, Weltevredenpark and Constantia Kloof. The outage was reported on 20 October 2026.
Water
Morningside remains without water or has poor pressure; Joburg Water is investigating low pressure. The Sandton system update reports Morningside Reservoir supplying fairly but at a low level; Bryanston pumping has not resumed because reservoir levels remain low, with teams monitoring inflow. Water is reportedly going away again near Benmore on Grayston Drive. No restoration ETA is available.
Internet
Vuma internet maintenance affects Meadowlands East Zones 1, 3, 4 and 5. Zone 1 has an estimated restoration window of 24–72 working hours; Zone 3 is expected to last at least one day but not two. Internet is reported back on only in Thabang.
Ask my street
Residents on Whelan Close in Edenburg are reporting a loss of water supply as of 07:12 on 21 October 2026.
Lost & Found
Bonnie was last seen at Jabulani Manor Complex in Soweto on October 17, 2026.
Safety
A BMW was hijacked at Old Pretoria Road and Gibson Drive by five armed suspects in a grey SUV with a cloned plate. Police pursued the hijacked car towards Wynberg, where it and a police vehicle collided; the suspects fled and remain at large. JMPD TRU recovered the BMW.
