Emergency Power Outage Affects Khomasdal and Otjomuise. Residents in Khomasdal and Otjomuise experienced an unexpected power outage on April 1, 2025, due to a pipe burst near the Haloid Load Centre, which caused water to enter the substation.
City of Windhoek officials confirmed that technical teams are on-site working to resolve the issue. Efforts are underway to drain the water and assess any potential damage to electrical equipment before restoring power.
The municipality has assured residents that electricity will be restored as soon as the repair work is completed. However, no estimated timeframe has been provided for full restoration.
For further updates, affected residents can contact the City of Windhoek’s Customer Contact Centre at 061 290 3777 or email [email protected].
