--- col...@gt86car.org.uk wrote:
From: Colin Johnston <col...@gt86car.org.uk>
I wonder how they block social media sites/whats up,
is it null routing on peering cores or filtering since
did not see filtering in place from ZIM<>UK last month...
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Regarding the shutdown:
https://allafrica.com/stories/201901160010.html
"As it was a written directive issued in terms of the
law, non-compliance would result in immediate
imprisonment of management on the ground."
It's back on.
https://www.newzimbabwe.com/internet-back-on-mnangagwa-says-understands-pain-and-frustration/
Side effects:
https://www.newzimbabwe.com/by-killing-the-internet-zimbabwe-kills-commerce-and-lights/
Folks are just trying to survive. Fuel is over $13 USD
per gallon (out of reach for ordinary folks), prices are
crazy high and folks are just trying to survive:
https://www.newzimbabwe.com/civilians-beaten-and-abducted-in-major-zimbabwe-crackdown/
But the gov't still has enough for weapons!
https://www.newzimbabwe.com/moscow-mnangagwa-says-zimbabwe-to-buy-state-of-the-art-russian-arms/
scott
