A significant internet outage hit Kenya on Tuesday, June 25, despite an assurances from the Communication Authority of Kenya (CA) that such a disruption would not occur.
The global internet observatory NetBlocks confirmed the outage on X, formerly known as Twitter, around 5 p.m.
NetBlocks reported thus, ‘Confirmed: Live network data show a major disruption to internet connectivity in Kenya.
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According to them, the issue has sparked widespread concern and frustration among Kenyans.
Meanwhile, the blackout coincided with escalating anti-finance bill protests, which have relied heavily on online mobilisation and live streaming by media and influencers.
The timing of the outage has raised eyebrows, occurring at the height of anti-finance bill protests that have swept the country.
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