Safaricom has announced that it has experienced an outage of two undersea cables that deliver internet in and out of the country.
In a statement to newsrooms on Tuesday, June 25, Safaricom noted that Kenyans might experience slow internet speeds due to the outage.
"We have activated redundancy measures to minimise service interruption and keep you connected as we wait for the full restoration of the cables.
"Customers are advised to use USSD *334# for Mpesa services or the sim tool kit," part of the statement read.
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This comes amid ongoing anti-finance bill 2024 demos which were experienced in different parts of the country on Thursday.
The protests turned chaotic in Nairobi County with a section of protestors storming parliament.
Police responded by using live bullets with several people killed in the melee.
Several others were injured and picked up by ambulances and rushed to hospital for medical attention.