Vumatel is currently experiencing the following issue:
Start Date & Time: 16/08/2026 @ 15:01
Affected Area/s: Richards Bay
Impact: Customers may experience no connectivity.
Vumatel technicians are currently investigating. There is no ETR at the moment.
Update (17/08/2026 10:26):
Vumatel confirmed that this outage was resolved on 17/08/2026 11:03. Please restart your devices and contact our Support Team should you still experience connection issues.
Update (17/08/2026 @ 19:21):
Repairs on hold due to safety reasons.
Update (16/08/2026 @ 17:43):
Technicians are on site localizing the fault.
Update (16/08/2026 @ 17:08):
Technicians have been dispatched to localize fault.
Update (16/08/2026 @ 16:27):
Vumatel Technicians notified of possible outage.
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