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EDSA Announces Power Outage in Over 20 Freetown Communities

9 Nov 2025 • 1 min read • 4,821 views • 3 comments

Numerous communities in the Western Area are currently facing power outages due to extensive technical faults, the Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) announced late Saturday, November 8, 2025.

EDSA reported that the disruption is a result of sectional failures, including burnt and faulty underground Low Voltage (LV) feeders, faulty installations, and damaged overhead cables across the distribution network.

The affected areas are extensive and include Funkia, Hastings, Tombo Park, Tengbeh Town, Wilkinson Road, and Regent. Key locations such as ADRA Hospital in Waterloo, Lagoonda Hotel, Collegiate School, and the commercial areas around Cockerill and Sterling Product are also impacted.

EDSA confirmed that its technical teams have already diagnosed the problems and that repair work is underway.

The authority did not provide a specific timeline for full restoration but assured affected customers that efforts are focused on a speedy electricity reactivation in the coming days.

The utility provider apologized for the inconvenience caused to its customers and assured the public of its commitment to a speedy reactivation of electricity services.

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Raising Teens
Raising Teens
10 months ago

Many challenges in Child Safety can be solved through education and parental involvement. Providing the right resources and emotional support can make a world of difference for every child’s progress. In recent years, Child Safety has become a focus for many professionals and families. Creating awareness about proper habits and healthy practices helps promote better outcomes for children everywhere.

Mohamed Yiddish Kargbo
Mohamed Yiddish Kargbo
10 months ago

The inconsistencies or IN and OUT or irregularities or AUTOMATIC Take off of electricity has resulted to the loss of many children’s life in the emergency ward of cottage machine with those incubation machines attached to the hospital beds.
Technical issues has become a new world of EDSA politics

Mohamed Yiddish Kargbo
Mohamed Yiddish Kargbo
Reply to  Mohamed Yiddish Kargbo
10 months ago

I mean cottage hospital.
When a child is move from the emergency room to the emergency ward with the oxygen machine attached the sooner light goes off the child will be dead. It is very common in there many many times

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