Vumatel is currently experiencing the following issue:
Start Date & Time: 31/01/2026 @ 22:35
Affected Area/s: Katlehong Zone 6 Germiston
Impact: Customers may experience no connectivity.
Vumatel technicians are currently investigating. There is no ETR at the moment.
Update (05/02/2026 09:02):
Vumatel confirmed that this outage was resolved on 02/02/2026 18:16. Please restart your devices and contact our Support Team should you still experience connection issues.
Update (02/01/2026 @ 08:12):
Services have restored. Remaining down services are being attended to.
Update (02/01/2026 @ 02:09):
Side A splicing done.
Tube 10 on site B in progress
Update (02/01/2026 @ 00:57):
Splicing in progress - Splicing last tube on side A.
6th tube on side B.
Update (01/01/2026 @ 23:26):
Splicing in progress - Splicing 9th tube side A.
Splicing 4th tube side B.
Update (01/01/2026 @ 22:23):
Splicing in progress - Splicing tube 7 on A. Second tube 2 on B.
Update (01/01/2026 @ 21:23):
Technicians are splicing first tube on site B, and splicing 5th tube on side A.
Update (01/01/2026 @ 20:41):
Technicians identified that the link cable is damaged and needs replacing , Affecting all AG's.
Splicing started on Site A
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