Cape Town power outage leaves thousands without electricity across northern and western suburbs

Cape Town power outage leaves thousands without electricity across northern and western suburbs

Thousands of Cape Town residents were left without electricity on Monday evening after a widespread fault hit parts of the northern and western suburbs, Cape {town} Etc reports. The outage struck on Monday, 28 September 2026, with both City of Cape Town and Eskom-serviced areas affected at roughly the same time. Importantly, the disruption was not caused by load shedding, with... Read more →