Vumatel is currently experiencing the following issue:
Start Date & Time: 16/03/2026 @ 08:44
Affected Area/s: Mpumalanga Zone 1
Impact: Customers may experience no connectivity.
Vumatel technicians are currently investigating. There is no ETR at the moment.
Update: 16/03/2026 @14:07
Vumatel confirmed that this outage was resolved on 16/03/2026 @14:07. Please restart your devices and contact our Support Team should you still experience connection issues.
Update: 16/03/2026 @12:31
Teams are preparing for splicing
Update: 16/03/2026 @11:54
Vendor Technicians confirmed that all fibres are disconnected at the 8.8 km mark and are still on site working towards restoring services.
Update: 16/03/2026 10:38
Vumatel civils team is currently on site, busy investigating.
Update: 16/03/2026 09:30
Vumatel technicians have been dispatched to localise the fault.
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