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Major power outage plunges Freetown and other cities into darkness

A major electricity outage has affected Freetown and other towns and cities in Sierra Leone.

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Widespread loss of power can disrupt water, communications, transport and essential services.

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  1. Major power outage plunges Freetown and other towns and cities into darkness ↗thesierraleonetelegraph.com · Recorded source date: Sep 9, 2026, 2:32 AM UTC

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