Vumatel is currently experiencing the following issue:
Start Date & Time: 29/07/2026 @ 14:40
Affected Area/s: Teraco Riverhorse, Umlazi, Illovo North
Impact: Customers may experience no connectivity.
Vumatel technicians are currently investigating. There is no ETR at the moment.
Update (29/07/2026 @23:39):
Vumatel confirmed that this outage was resolved on 29/07/2026 @23:39. Please restart your devices and contact our Support Team should you still experience connection issues.
Update (29/07/2026 @21:44):
The municipality is on site assisting but due to the weather there are delays
Update (29/07/2026 @20:46):
Vumatel technicians got slack on one cable, which has multiple damages .The civil team is locating and pulling slack.
Update (29/07/2026 @19:39):
Vumatel civil team is still busy digging. It's difficult due to the inclement weather.
Update (29/07/2026 @19:01):
Vumatel civil team just reached site with generator and breaker to open a pilot hole on the sidewalk. This is to get slack for a temp fix
Update (29/07/2026 @ 15:22):
Vumatel Technicians are onsite pulling slack.
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