[kictanet] Ethiopia turns off internet nationwide as students sit exams | Technology | The Guardian

[Ali Hussein]

Ethiopia has shut off internet access to its citizens, according to reports from inside the country, apparently due leaked exam papers for the nation’s grade 10 examinations.

Outbound traffic from Ethiopia was shutdown around 4pm UK time on Tuesday, according to Google’s transparency report, which registered Ethiopian visits to the company’s sites plummeting over the evening. By Wednesday afternoon, access still had not been restored.

Read on:-

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/may/31/ethiopia-turns-off-internet-students-sit-exams?utm_campaign=digest&utm_medium=email&utm_source=app


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