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Posts for tag: south-africa
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Are LEO Networks the Future of National Emergency Failovers?
Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite-based Internet constellations have been immensely helpful during national connectivity disruptions, but evidence of their effectiveness remains largely anecdotal, with no systematic national-scale studies.
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Does Higher Income Result in Greater Internet Usage?
Six of the top-third African countries for GDP per capita growth between 2014-2022 are among the bottom-third African countries for Internet usage growth during the same time.
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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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Major Internet Outages Across Western and Southern Africa Today
Follow updates of widespread outages happening across Africa.
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