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Live Blog: Shutdown Zimbabwe Day 2, 15 January (New Updates)

Live Blog: Shutdown Zimbabwe Day 2, 15 January (New Updates)

12PM

Zimbabwe shuts down the internet across the country. All service providers are down.

1130:

We’re receiving reports that the Zimbabwe government has ordered internet companies to shut down the whole internet.

 

11AM

  • 4 Major internet providers: Econet, NetOne, Telecel, TelOne all block access to the whole internet. People can call each other but can’t access the internet at all.
  • Soldiers reportedly doing door to door raids

https://twitter.com/MunasheEveristo/status/1085097558224056320

 

Zimbabweans urged to share information about installing VPNs via SMS

https://twitter.com/PatsonDzamara/status/1085101186427117568

10AM

 

8:45AM

8AM

  • There are several reports that the social media sites have been blocked on government controlled networks: TelOne, NetOne and Africom.
  • Reports from Bulawayo, Harare, Mutare, Beitbrigde and Gweru are that the cities are mostly closed as Zimbabweans stayed at home

7AM

  • The Zimbabwe lawyers for Human Rights have issued a statement condemning overnight raids on residence by police and army that took place last night. read more here

 

 

 

 

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