It's suspected they were tampering with the Cocos and Bauhenia Mini Substation in Lotus Park when it burst into flames on ...

Officials said extreme heat, overloaded substations and rising use of induction appliances have sharply increased electricity demand this summer.

Authorities said the malfunction reportedly caused an oil leak inside the transformer system, which escalated into a blast while the breaker mechanism was being disconnected. The incident subsequently ...

A student and three security guards sustained third-degree burns following a transformer explosion at a student residence in New Doornfontein on Monday morning. Speaking from the scene, Mulaudzi said ...