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'Parts of Alex without power for days due to fire at substation'
JHB’s Department of Environment and Infrastructure says the fire was caused by members from the region's business forum.
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Public Protector confirms City Power investigation
Busisiwe Mkhwebane says the probe is at an advanced stage and her office will be issuing a report soon.
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Chikane: City Power's MD to retain job
The City of Johannesburg has launched a forensic investigation into the power utility's tenders valued at billions of rands.
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Chikane: Allegations against my wife unfounded & slanderous
Officials, who are allegedly Samwu members, claim City Power MD Sicelo Xulu approved & awarded a tender to Frank Chikane's wife.
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More details on why Mayor Herman Mashaba sacked MMC Anthony Still
Still has told EWN he was fired by Mashaba for his refusal to suspend City Power CEO Sicelo Xulu.
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JHB mayor moves to root out alleged corruption at City Power
Herman Mashaba has confirmed that a forensic investigation into City Power tenders valued at billions of rand has been launched.
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COJ: Reintegration of govt entities to deal with service delivery
Mayor Herman Mashaba says the reintegration will be a slow process and the best interests of residents will be considered.
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Roosevelt Park protest against power outages
Protest leader Nicholas Lorimer says the municipality has failed to maintain infrastructure which have been operating for decades.
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City Power working to restore power to affected JHB areas
City Power's Yumna Sheik says areas including Northcliff, Roosevelt Park and Victory Park have been affected.
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Residents warned of power outages in JHB south
Some of the areas that will be affected tomorrow include Alan Manor, Kibler Park and Mondeor.
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Major power outage around JHB
Residents say there’s no power throughout the Johannesburg CBD, Mayfair, Fordsburg and other areas.
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City Power working to restore electricity in Melville
Some residents have been without power since the early hours of this morning.
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City Power working to restore power in Joburg's eastern suburbs
City Power says they are experiencing some difficulties due to high pressure on the grid.
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City Power working to restore power in the West Rand
City Power says that it expects to have power restored by 9pm tonight.
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City Power, City of JHB to electrify all informal settlements
City Power has decided to electrify all informal settlements in JHB to try and curb illegal connections.
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‘80% of JHB power outages were due to illegal connections’
City Power says cable theft is another major issue contributing to power outages.
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More JHB areas left in the dark due to technical fault at Kelvin station
The loss of power at the station has affected seven sub-stations in Rosebank, Alexandra and other areas.
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Cable theft leaves some JHB areas in the dark
Last week, residents in Eldorado Park and Dube in Soweto were left without power due to faulty cables.
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Plans underway to increase power capacity in JHB this winter
Both Eskom and City Power are looking at interventions that will help increase capacity on its systems.
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Cold snap leaves many parts of JHB in the dark
City Power says its technicians are trying to restore supply to affected areas around Jo'burg.
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UPDATE: Bryanston power expected to be restored by 10pm
Residents say they’ve been left without electricity for more than 28 hours.