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Electrical fault causes another power outage in Brackenham

Residents left without electricity in some parts of the suburb

February 4, 2016
Conelia Harry Less than a minute

AN electrical fault has left certain parts of Brackenham without electricity since 7am this morning.
This comes just a week after some of the suburb’s streets experienced a power outage which lasted three days when a transformer exploded last Sunday.
City of uMhlathuze municipal spokesperson, Mdu Ncalane confirmed that the power failure was an unplanned outage and the electricity supply was expected to be restored by 6pm this evening.
‘The fault caused an outage in a new area as well as some of the areas that were affected by last week’s outage.’

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February 4, 2016
Conelia Harry Less than a minute

Connie Harry

Connie has been a community journalist with the Zululand Observer for 18 years and has reported on, as well as been involved in, a number of local non-profit and societal activism campaigns. She uses her journalistic skill to report on crime, courts, community projects, human interest pieces and issues affecting the ordinary citizen to advocate for positive change in society.
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