Evotel is currently experiencing the following issue:
Start Date & Time: 03/09/2026 @ 08:12
Affected Area: Middleburg
Impact: Customers may experience no connectivity.
Evotel technicians are currently investigating. There is no ETR at the moment.
Update (03/09/2026 @ 16:47):
Evotel confirmed that this outage was resolved on 03/09/2026 @ 16:47. 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 (03/09/2026 @ 13:35):
Evotel technical team is still onsite, and the fibre splicing work has progressed significantly. The team is currently completing the final section of the splicing process as restoration efforts continue.
Once the splicing has been completed, the team will conduct network checks to verify connectivity and ensure network stability.
Next update: 17:00
Update (03/09/2026 @ 10:49):
Reason for Outage: Vandalism to Infrastructure
Evotel technical team remains onsite working to restore service to the affected customers. The network disruption was caused by vandalism targeting both copper and fibre infrastructure in the area.
The team has now begun fibre splicing as part of the necessary repair and restoration work. Once splicing has been completed, network checks will be conducted to verify connectivity.
Next update: 14:00
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