[kictanet] Internet - Slow

[Kivuva]

Yesterday, there was a major cable cut

At the time, cable operator Seacom said several lines connecting Europe
with Africa, the Middle East and Asia were hit, also slowing down internet
services, reported Reuters news agency.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-21963100

On 28 March 2013 11:22, Ali Hussein <ali at hussein.me.ke> wrote:

> Edith
>
> You removed this post directly from my fingers (if I may be allowed to
> paraphrase). There has been general slow service across most service
> providers. From Zuku and Access Kenya who are my service providers the
> standard response when you inquire is that there is a service interruption.
>
> This interruption of service in the Internet Service Provision sector has
> now become a major issue that needs to be addressed urgently. The
> unconfirmed reports are that Seacom and Teams are both 'down'  (Pun
> intended). As far as I know and I stand corrected is that no one has issued
> a concise statement to the public to explain this issue.
>
> This makes a non-sense of our road to Silicon Savannah.
>
> Ali Hussein
> CEO | 3mice interactive media Ltd
> Principal | Telemedia Africa Ltd
>
> +254 773/713 601113
>
> "The future belongs to him who knows how to wait." - Russian Proverb
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Mar 28, 2013, at 11:07 AM, Edith Adera <eadera at idrc.ca> wrote:
>
>  Listers,****
>
> ** **
>
> I wonder if I’m the only one who’s experiencing slow Internet since
> yesterday – both official and personal connection. Anyone knows what’s
> going on?****
>
> ** **
>
> Edith****
>
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