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[UPDATE: Internet connectivity appears to have returned to normal levels by 01:00 UTC on 26 June 2024.]

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.

The country-code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) for Botswana, .bw, is once again secured with DNSSEC.

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.

Malawi's Internet resilience indicators are similar to those of countries that are currently or have suffered from prolonged internal conflict.

Governments play an essential role in improving their country’s Internet resilience.

Follow updates of widespread outages happening across Africa.

Chad has experienced more than 12 Internet outages so far in 2024.

Survey shows more support and investment needed to prepare civil society groups for Internet shutdowns in Zimbabwe.

In 2023, the rate of IPv6 deployment increased the most it has since 2018, growing from 34% to 39% globally.

A common standard for describing fiber infrastructure makes it easier for regulators and policymakers to accurately assess the true extent and resiliency of their fiber optic networks.

Chad's poor transit provider diversity and retail ISP diversity has compounded the impact of the recent Internet outage.