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[TAKE NOTE] Planned power shutdown to affect Seshego tomorrow

The planned shutdown will affect all zones (1-8) in Seshego, Zone 1 Extension, Luthuli Park, Madiba Park and Hospital View.

POLOKWANE – Residents in Seshego are advised of a planned power shutdown for urgent maintenance work on the Sigma Substation on Saturday, 6 April 2019.

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The activity will include the replacement of two 11 kilovolt Circuit Breaker Panels that burnt and technicians will have to switch off the substation in order for the work to take place.

“The planned shutdown will affect all zones (1-8) in Seshego, Zone 1 Extension, Luthuli Park, Madiba Park and Hospital View. The planned interruption will be implemented from 07:00 on 6 April and should everything go as planned, electricity would be restored by 16:00,” municipal spokesperson, Thipa Selela said in a statement.

All electrical wiring should be considered to be live and all electrical appliances including geysers should be switched off to avoid injury and damage.

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Raeesa Sempe

Raeesa Sempe is a Caxton Award-winning Digital Editor with nine years’ experience in the industry. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Media Studies from the University of the Witwatersrand and started her journey as a community journalist for the Polokwane Review in 2015. She then became the online journalist for the Review in 2016 where she excelled in solidifying the Review’s digital footprint through Facebook lives, content creation and marketing campaigns. Raeesa then moved on to become the News Editor of the Bonus Review in 2019 and scooped up the Editorial Employee of the Year award in the same year. She is the current Digital Editor of the Polokwane Review-Observer, a position she takes pride in. Raeesa is married with one child and enjoys spending time with friends, listening to music and baking – when she has the time. “I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon. – Tom Stoppard

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