[AFRI-Discuss] [gaia] Internet Shut Down in TOGO

[yoonas kassa]

very interesting read about internet and togo
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2017/sep/21/no-business-no-boozing-no-casual-sex-when-togo-turned-off-the-internet?

On Sun, Sep 10, 2017 at 1:06 PM, Ish Sookun <ish at lsl.digital> wrote:
> Hi Norbert,
>
> Did the internet situation improve in Togo?
>
> Regards,
>
> Ish Sookun
>
> On 09/07/2017 12:43 AM, Norbert Komlan GLAKPE wrote:
>> Dear All,
>>
>> I apologize for cross posting.
>>
>> We are experiencing internet shut down in Togo since this Morning.
>> Social Media was fluctuating since yesterday morning according to many
>> users.
>> But the black out has been total ince 9AM.
>> 3G internet is completely Down on the 2 GSM operators networks.
>> Broad band internet (ADSL) was working one ISP's network but the bigger
>> ISP's network is still down.
>> Until nos, the black Out is ongoing.
>>
>> We are actively working on a communique with the help of ISoc Afric Bureau.
>>
>> Kindly join us spread the information to put pressure on Togo authorities
>> in order to restore the Internet.
>> thanks,
>>
>> Norbert Komlan GLAKPE
>> President/Chair Man, Internet Society Togo
>>
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