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Showing posts with label West African Cable System (Wacs). Show all posts
Showing posts with label West African Cable System (Wacs). Show all posts

Saturday, April 4, 2020

SOUTH AFRICA - Your internet should be much faster today: The undersea cable break has just been fixed

Title:
Your internet should be much faster today: The undersea cable break has just been fixed

Published:
Business Insider SA, 4 April 2020

From the article:
"South African's internet should be back to normal thanks to speedy repair work done by the Ile D'Aix vessel at the cable break of the West African Cable System (Wacs) - just in time for a lockdown weekend binge." 

To read this article:
https://www.businessinsider.co.za/wacs-undersea-internet-cable-is-broken-again-2020-3

Saturday, March 28, 2020

SOUTH AFRICA - An undersea internet cable critical to SA’s global connections just broke again

Title:
An undersea internet cable critical to SA’s global connections just broke again

Published:
Business Insider South Africa, 28 March 2020

From the article:
"The West African Cable System (Wacs) is broken again, the South African National Research & Education Network reported early on Saturday morning."

To read this article:
https://www.businessinsider.co.za/wacs-undersea-internet-cable-is-broken-again-2020-3

Friday, February 14, 2020

AFRICA - Undersea cable repairs to boost internet will be completed next week (by Kgwaba)

Title:
Undersea cable repairs to boost internet will be completed next week

Author:
Kgwaba

Published:
Expression News, 12 February 2020

From the article:
"Repairs to the undersea cables that failed and left parts of the continent with slow internet are estimated to be completed by next week."

To read this article:
https://expression.world/undersea-cable-repairs-to-boost-internet-will-be-completed-next-week/