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As of 5:53 PM CT, Thursday, November 12, 2026
Times in Central Time (CT)
Unofficial snapshot of significant power outages in South Africa. Figures come from public utility and news reports and are not invented. Confirm any outage with the local utility. For the latest worldwide list, see the live power outage map.
| Place | Region | Cause | Affected | Start | ETR | Source | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfair, Auckland Park, and nearby suburbs | Johannesburg, South Africa | Damage at the Mayfair substation | — | — | Some customers as early as Sunday, Nov 15; last group by the following weekend (City Power estimates, subject to safety tests) | SABC News | Nov 12, 2026, 7:49 p.m. SAST (11:49 a.m. CT); no later official update found |
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