Open Fibre is currently experiencing the following issue:
Start Date & Time: 08/09/2026 @ 11:11
Affected Area/s: Comaro Crossing
Impact: Customers may experience no connectivity.
Open Fibre technicians are currently investigating. There is no ETR at the moment.
Update (08/09/2026 @12:33):
Cause of damage: Vandalism. Someone cut the cable thinking its copper.
MH / MHs Impacted: GH021040 & GH021041
Route Impacted: G30P33
Number of Cables: 1 x 144F grey cable
Suburb: Johannesburg CBD
3rd Party responsible: Vandalism
Civil scope of work: Civils to repair the damage 7 way duct
Civil team ETR: 2 hours
Floater ETA: On site
Floater Scope of work: Float a new cable between the above mentioned HH's
Floating ETR: 2 hours
Fibre Scope of work: Prep and resplice the replacement cable in the existing joint in GH021041
ETA for Fibre: On site.
ETR for Fibre: TBC once civil and floating work has been completed.
Total ETR: TBC
Temp or Permanent: Permanent.
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