<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>We are glad to hear that Togo is back online! There is a lot that needs to be done in this area in our dear countries!<br><br><div>-----------------</div><div>Arsène Tungali,</div><div><a href="http://about.me/ArseneTungali">about.me/ArseneTungali</a></div><div>+243 993810967</div><div>GPG: 523644A0</div><div>Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo</div><div><br></div>Sent from my iPhone (excuse typos)</div><div><br>On Sep 11, 2017, at 12:45 AM, Franck DOSSOU <<a href="mailto:fdossou@gmail.com">fdossou@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr">Hi all !<div>Seems that internet Link has ben restored in Togo since this afternoon !</div><div><br></div><div>Regards</div><div><br></div><div>Frk </div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2017-09-07 14:44 GMT+01:00 Norbert Komlan GLAKPE <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:norbertglakpe@gmail.com" target="_blank">norbertglakpe@gmail.com</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">Dear All,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">The Internet Shut Down is still ongoing in Togo.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">Today, around 10:30 UTC, the SMS service has been blocked on all mobiles networks.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">This means, no SMS communication, but also no MobileMoney transaction.</div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#0b5394" face="comic sans ms, sans-serif">Kindly make this situation known of the hole world by sharing the Internet Society Togo's communiqué published on the chapter's web site: <a href="https://www.internetsociety.tg/home/communique-de-presse-du-06-septembre-2017-relatif-aux-pertubations-de-la-connexion-internet-au-togo/" target="_blank">https://www.internetsociety.<wbr>tg/home/communique-de-presse-<wbr>du-06-septembre-2017-relatif-<wbr>aux-pertubations-de-la-<wbr>connexion-internet-au-togo/</a></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;color:rgb(11,83,148)"><div class="gmail_default" style="display:inline">Regards,</div></div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;color:rgb(11,83,148)"><div class="gmail_default" style="display:inline"></div></div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;color:rgb(11,83,148)">Norbert Komlan GLAKPE</div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;color:rgb(11,83,148)">President/Chair, Internet Society Togo<br></div></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#0b5394" face="comic sans ms, sans-serif">@norbertglakpe</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">2017-09-06 20:43 GMT+00:00 Norbert Komlan GLAKPE <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:norbertglakpe@gmail.com" target="_blank">norbertglakpe@gmail.com</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">Dear All,<br></div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)"><br></div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">I apologize for cross posting.</div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)"> </div><div class="gmail_extra"><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">We are experiencing internet shut down in Togo since this Morning.<br>Social Media was fluctuating since yesterday morning according to many users.</div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">But the black out has been total ince 9AM.<br>3G internet is completely Down on the 2 GSM operators networks.</div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">Broad band internet (ADSL) was working one ISP's network but the bigger ISP's network is still down.<br>Until nos, the black Out is ongoing.</div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)"><br></div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">We are actively working on a communique with the help of ISoc Afric Bureau.</div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)"><br></div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">Kindly join us spread the information to put pressure on Togo authorities in order to restore the Internet.</div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">thanks,</div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)"><br></div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148);display:inline"></div>Norbert Komlan GLAKPE</div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)">President/Chair Man, Internet Society Togo<br><br></div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(11,83,148)"><image.png></div><br></div></div>
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