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📰 News12 March 2026·2 min read·

Pumula residents face 4-month electricity outage in Bulawayo

Source: bulawayo24

Residents in parts of Pumula, Bulawayo have been without electricity for over four months following damage to electrical cables and a transformer. The outage affects at least 121 households. Despite multiple attempts by residents to escalate the issue, power has not been restored as of March 2026.

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