internet shutdown

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  Cryptocurrency

  When Tanzania’s internet went dark, Bitcoin bridged a family across the border

  Emmanuel Nwosu

  11th November 2025

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  Newsletters, TC Daily

  👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Showmax bests Bester

  Timi Odueso

  18th March 2024

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  News

  Senegal shuts down mobile internet two days after postponing Presidential elections

  Muktar Oladunmade

  5th February 2024

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  Newsletters, TC Daily

  👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Hustlers hustle Kenya’s Hustler Fund

  Timi Odueso

  23rd August 2023

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  Newsletters, TC Daily

  👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – MSMEats

  Timi Odueso

  1st August 2023

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  News

  Senegal’s government suspends internet again to “prevent disturbances”

  Muktar Oladunmade

  31st July 2023

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  Newsletters, TC Daily

  👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Netflix blocks password sharing in SA

  Timi Odueso

  21st July 2023

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  Newsletters, TC Daily

  👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Nigerian banks to use social media for KYC

  Timi Odueso

  26th June 2023

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  Newsletters, TC Daily

  👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Senegal blocks internet access

  Timi Odueso

  6th June 2023

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  Newsletters, TC Daily

  👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Zimbabwe’s gold lining

  Timi Odueso

  25th April 2023

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  Business, Ecosystem, Government, Internet, News, Policy

  Government-directed internet shutdowns in Africa threaten digital penetration and inclusive growth

  Abraham Augustine

  16th May 2022

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  News

  Nigerian government to lift Twitter ban “in a matter of days or weeks”

  Damilare Dosunmu

  11th August 2021

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  Companies

  Telecom operators are trapped in Africa’s internet shutdowns: Can they fight back?

  Michael Ajifowoke

  12th July 2021

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  News

  MTN says internet access has been restored in Eswatini

  Michael Ajifowoke

  9th July 2021

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  News

  Eswatini government shuts down internet amid violent pro-democracy protests

  Michael Ajifowoke

  30th June 2021

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  Social Media, The Next Wave

  The Next Wave: When tweeting becomes a crime

  Alexander Onukwue

  7th June 2021

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  Internet

  Uganda Elections: Biometric machines fail, 17.5 million subscribers cut off after total internet shutdown

  Alexander Onukwue

  14th January 2021

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  Social Media

  Social media blackout undermines Bobi Wine’s difficult presidential bid in Uganda

  Alexander Onukwue

  13th January 2021

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  News

  Social media shutdown in Uganda two days to presidential elections

  Edwin Madu

  12th January 2021

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  Features

  Why does Namibia want to #ShutItAllDown?

  Kosisochukwu Ugwuede

  19th October 2020

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  TC Insights

  Data: Internet shutdowns are expensive, Nigeria cannot afford one

  Boluwatife Sanwo

  19th October 2020

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  TC Daily

  TechCabal Daily – Will Nigeria shut down internet access to stop protests?

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  15th October 2020

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  Internet

  A Nigerian internet or social media shutdown? What to know and do

  Alexander Onukwue

  14th October 2020

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  10 years of TechCabal, Features

  Internet shutdown in Ethiopia enters its eighth day

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  7th July 2020

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  Social Media

  Nigeria’s Social Media Bill suffers its biggest defeat yet

  Alexander Onukwue

  9th March 2020

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  Blog

  A Timeline of Internet Blockages in Africa

  Akindare Okunola

  3rd May 2018

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  Digest

  TechCabal daily: 55 days and 43 kilometres later, still no internet in Anglophone Cameroon

  Bankole Oluwafemi

  13th March 2017