Cnn Monday: Addis Ababa and Internet Restrictions

cnn monday: In the capital of Addis Ababa, business owners and journalists told CNN Monday they were using VPN to connect to the internet and access messaging platforms, according to CNN. Tour operator Serak Tadele complained that he has been struggling to get online to book travel plans for his clients since the internet restrictions began last week. Access to social media platforms like Whatsapp and Telegram have been restricted since June 11, according to internet monitoring service Netblocks. Every time there is a suspension of internet, we continue to use the business center at luxury hotels, Tadele told CNN. Read More It's expensive and is an added cost to us, and sadly, we can not simply pass that on to our customers. Woman sits final year exams in hospital 30 minutes after giving birth Speculation is rife that the internet restrictions are in place to prevent cheating by final year secondary students sitting for a national examinations. But it ultimately, this hurts our business, he added. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.