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Triple Fibre Cuts Hit Northern Ghana
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- Sun, Oct 4LatestUnverified — not yet reviewed
Double fibre cut disrupts Telecel services, 72,754 subscribers affected
A double fibre cut has disrupted Telecel services, affecting 72,754 subscribers and exposing continued fragility in Ghana's physical connectivity infrastructure. The incident follows the triple fibre cuts that severed voice and data services across six Northern Ghana regions on 27 September, extending the pattern of physical network vulnerability to a new region and operator.
- Sun, Sep 27Unverified — not yet reviewed
Triple fibre cuts sever voice and data services across six Northern Ghana regions
Minister Sam George has confirmed three simultaneous fibre cuts are crippling telecommunications connectivity across Northern Ghana, with the NCA formally confirming the disruption to voice and data services across six regions. The concurrent nature of the cuts has been characterised as a major infrastructure crisis for the country's northern connectivity ecosystem.