Many areas of the country experienced mobile and internet outages with Vodafone coverage this morning.

Vodafone users reported that outages were affecting both their mobile and broadband services.

Customers used Twitter and Facebook to contact the company, as many found they were unable to call the Vodafone helpdesk. Vodafone responding via social media.

'There is a known issue that is being worked on at high priority to get this rectified ASAP. We appreciate your patience, and sincerely apologise for any inconvenience caused.”

The outage, which appears to have affected most or all of the country, began about 10.30am and was resolved by about 12 noon.