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Webinar: Causes and Consequences of Major Internet Outages in Africa in 2024 (And How to Mitigate Them)
Register for a free webinar happening 25 November from 10:00—12:00 UTC.
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E-Government Development Index: What’s Changed Since 2022
Measuring and evaluating digital government initiatives is crucial to ensuring the resilience of the Internet.
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How Does Zambia Accelerate its Internet Resilience
Newly proposed funding from the World Bank funding comes at a critical point in Zambia’s Internet development and will allow it to expand on some critical foundational components it has already established.
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Electricity and Internet Resilience
What impact is Kenya's growing number of power outages having on its Internet resilience?
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Another Outage Shows Challenges Facing Chad's Internet Infrastructure
The Chadian Internet faces structural problems that require structural solutions.
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Central Africa’s Improved Peering Landscape Can Benefit From Local Content
The success of the Internet depends on reliable, efficient, and cost-effective interconnections among networks.
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What Can We Learn From Africa’s Multiple Submarine Cable Outages?
Two reports show the importance that strong peering relationships and resilience played to keep the Internet on during major African outages.
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Kenya Internet Disrupted Amidst Protests
[UPDATE: Internet connectivity appears to have returned to normal levels by 01:00 UTC on 26 June 2024.]
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The Internet Stays on in Kenya
The Communications Authority of Kenya has released a statement saying they will not shut down the Internet in reaction to national protests against the government's plan to increase taxes.
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Botswana is Back!
The country-code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) for Botswana, .bw, is once again secured with DNSSEC.
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Internet Remains on in Africa Despite New Cable Outages
Countries in the East and South of Africa are experiencing slower Internet connectivity due to two submarine cables — EASSy and Seacom — being cut during the weekend.
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Malawi Internet Community Seeks to Strengthen Country’s Internet Resilience
Malawi's Internet resilience indicators are similar to those of countries that are currently or have suffered from prolonged internal conflict.
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