In a press release, national PTO Djibouti Telecom (DT) and TI Sparkle have announced that they have been able to quickly restore access to the global internet for all their customers via a jointly owned Tier 1 IP point of presence (PoP) located in Djibouti City, following the submarine cable outage of 17 February. At that time, no fewer than three cables providing the majority of internet connectivity between East Africa and Europe – namely, EASSy, SMW3 and EIG – were damaged by a cargo ship in the Red Sea between Djibouti and Port Sudan. The damage resulted in ‘a serious degrad of internet services to and from East Africa’, the statement read
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OVETEL Djibouti Telecom, TI Sparkle restore global internet access following recent triple submarine cables outage
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