Linklayer is currently experiencing the following issue:
Start Date & Time: 22/12/2025 @ 14:01
Affected Area/s: North Beach, South Beach
Impact: Customers may experience no connectivity.
Linklayer technicians are currently investigating. There is no ETR at the moment.
Update 23/12/2025 @ 15:27
Possible ETR is 20h00 tonight
Update 23/12/2025 @ 14:21
2x 144 fibre cables
Damage is along the bridge at Moore and Sydney Road
Cables were damaged in several places along the bridge
Civils pulling slack and installing a piece of cable to bypass the damages
No ETR has been shared but we are pushing for one from escalation team
Update (24/12/2025 @ 09:08):
Linklayer confirmed that this outage was resolved on 24/12/2025 @ 09:08. Please restart your devices and contact our Support Team should you still experience connection issues.
Update 23/12/2025 @ 13:24
“Linklayer Teams are still installing the cable, no ETR has been provided as of yet. Detailed information regarding the current ongoing repairs have been requested from the team onsite and will be provided in the next update window.”
Update 23/12/2025 @12:28
“Please note that Linklayer Civils team busy pulling slack and installing cable. Further progressive updates to follow”
Update 23/12/2025 @10:56
Linklayer Civils team, fibre team and planning team are all currently onsite and busy with investigations, ETR to be provided once repairs begin and investigations are concluded”
Update (23/12/2025 @ 10:06):
Team is currently onsite no ETR as of yet
Update (23/12/2025 @ 08:36):
Police, security teams, civils team, fibre team and planning teams are on route to site to make a plan to try and resolve this issue. Please be patient and be assured that we are working towards a resolution as quick as we can.
Update (23/12/2025 @ 06:51):
Please note that the team has advised that their cable has been damaged in multiple locations. Due to safety concerns, they were unable to repair the fibre overnight.
They will continue this morning.
Update (23/12/2025 @ 10:06):
Please note this link is related to the core link that is down on Link Africa’s end, we will advise on ETA once the techs have been dispatched.
Update (22/12/2025 @ 17:14):
Please note this link is related to the core link that is down on Link Africa’s end, we will advise on ETA once the techs have been dispatched
Update (22/12/2025 @ 16:49):
Linklayer technicians will provide the ETR once available
Update (22/12/2025 @ 15:14):
Please note that Link Layer is currently investigating the matter. As soon as further information is available Link layer will provide an update
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