Vumatel is currently experiencing the following issue:
Start Date & Time: 28/07/2026 @17:00
Affected Area/s: Blue Downs Zone 1
Impact: Customers may experience no connectivity.
Vumatel technicians are currently investigating. There is no ETR at the moment.
Update (30/07/2026 @ 22:23):
Vumatel confirmed that this outage was resolved on 30/07/2026 @ 22:23. Please restart your devices and contact our Support Team at 010 593 2665 or support@coolideas.co.za should you still experience connection issues.
Update (30/07/2026 @ 15:22):
Technicians are attending to the services that remain down. Next update will be 17h00.
Update (30/07/2026 @ 11:42):
Splicing in progress
Update (30/07/2026 @10:40):
Vumatel technicians are still busy working through fallouts. Splicing in progress
Update (30/07/2026 @09:26):
Vumatel technicians are attending to the services that remain down
Update (30/07/2026 @07:05):
Vumatel technicians will continue working on the services that remain down this morning, next update will be provided at 12h30.
Update (29/07/2026 @19:33):
Vumatel technicians are attending the remaining fallout cases
Update (29/07/2026 @17:56):
Vumatel technicians are reducing high levels on the feeder
Update (29/07/2026 @17:17):
Vumatel technicians are busy reducing the DB levels on the Feeder route. Splicing in progress
Update (29/07/2026 @ 16:39):
Vumatel technicians are currently reducing DB levels on feeder fibre. Splicing in progress.
Update (29/07/2026 @ 10:36)
Vumatel technicians are still localising the fault.
Update (29/07/2026 @ 09:38)
Vumatel Technicians are on site localising the fault.
Update (29/07/2026 @ 08:32)
Vumatel Technicians are currently en route to site. Further updates will be provided once repairs commence.
Update (28/07/2026 @18:53:
Repairs on hold due to safety in the area, technicians will continue investigating tomorrow morning
Update (28/07/2026 @18:18):
Vumatel technicians are still on site localizing the fault
Update (28/07/2026 @17:09):
Vumatel technicians are on site localizing the fault
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