{"id":99803,"date":"2026-04-18T16:09:53","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T16:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/power-supply-restrictions-in-five-provinces-this-weekend"},"modified":"2026-04-18T16:55:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T16:55:52","slug":"power-supply-restrictions-in-five-provinces-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/power-supply-restrictions-in-five-provinces-this-weekend","title":{"rendered":"Power Supply Restrictions in Five Provinces This Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ap-summary\" dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\n<h4>What You Need to Know<\/h4>\n<p>This weekend, residents in Maputo city and the provinces of Maputo, Manica, Nampula, and Tete will face power supply restrictions due to preventive maintenance of electrical infrastructure. Specific neighborhoods in Maputo will experience outages on Saturday and Sunday, with additional cuts expected on Monday. The scheduled power cuts aim to ensure the reliability of the electricity supply.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"ap-article-header-tag\"> <strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. <\/strong> <\/span>Maputo city and the provinces of Maputo, Manica, Nampula and Tete will experience power supply restrictions over the weekend as part of preventive maintenance of electrical infrastructure and the implementation of projects.<\/p>\n<p>In Maputo city, electricity supply may be interrupted on Saturday and Sunday in the neighbourhoods of Malhangalene, Mafalala, Alto-Mae\u0301 and Central B, while on Monday outages are expected in Polana Cimento B and Sommerschield.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the provinces of Maputo, Manica, Tete and Nampula will also experience scheduled power cuts on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Mozambique has faced challenges with its electrical infrastructure, often leading to scheduled power outages. These interruptions are typically part of maintenance efforts to improve service reliability. The country&#8217;s energy sector has been under pressure to meet growing demand, especially in urban areas, prompting regular maintenance schedules to prevent larger issues in the future. The government aims to enhance the overall efficiency of power distribution across the nation, ensuring that all regions have access to reliable electricity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-article-footer-note\">Find more news and analyses on <span class=\"ap-highlight-country\">Mozambique<\/span> on the <span class=\"ap-highlight-brand\">Africa Press<\/span> website<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What You Need to Know This weekend, residents in Maputo city and the provinces of Maputo, Manica, Nampula, and Tete will face power supply restrictions due to preventive maintenance of electrical infrastructure. Specific neighborhoods in Maputo will experience outages on Saturday and Sunday, with additional cuts expected on Monday. 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