'A high-voltage Eskom power line feeding most City Power substations in the north of Johannesburg has tripped, causing a major outage in the northern areas.'
Large parts of Johannesburg were in the dark on Monday due to stage 4 load-shedding as well as an unplanned outage.A"major" power outage - on top of stage 4 load-shedding - left a large swathe of northern Johannesburg without electricity on Monday.
"A high-voltage Eskom power line feeding most City Power substations in the north of Johannesburg has tripped, causing a major outage in the northern areas, including parts of Midrand," tweeted City Power, adding that technicians were attending to the outage.
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