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Major Internet Outage In East Africa As Subsea Cables Fail

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Evarist Chahali
May 13, 2024
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Two submarine internet cables that connect South Africa and Kenya went on the blink on Sunday, severely impacting internet services in nations in East Africa.

The immediate cause of the faults, which are reportedly affecting the Eassy and Seacom cable systems that run along Africa’s east coast, could not be established. However, according to Wiocc, an in…

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