6 Aug 2010 5:08 pm
BTC informs the ADSL service disruptions at Francistown/Tonota area asfollows due to its planned work. The work is to improve the Internetspeed at these places.*Airport -0001hrs - 0500hrs August 07th, 2010**Tonota -0001hrs - 0500hrs August 10th, 2010**Dumela -0001hrs - 0500hrs August 11th, 2010**Monarch -0001hrs - 0500hrs August 12th, 2010*
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BTC Planned work
8 Jul 2010 10:05 pm
BTC informs a planned work on 11th Jul 2010 to start at 0001 hrs and end at 0030 hrs. (30 min). The work will cause an outage affecting ADSL custoemrs, data links, international leased circuits and voice traffic. the objective of the planned work is the improvement of the existing network resources, BTC explains.
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Cable fault interrupts Botswana internet [Gabzfm News]
8 Jul 2010 10:05 pm
Botswana may be one of the African countries currently experiencing internet service problems due to a fault with an undersea fibre cable. Seacom, the owners of the cable, which connects several African countries to Europe and Asia, says the fault could take up to a week to repair. They say the exact cause of the problem is still being investigated.Many home users and businesses in Botswana have complaint that the net in has been very slow in the past few days. Some internet service providers in Botswana have already informed their clients that there is a general shortage of bandwidth from Botswana Telecoms.
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BTC- Emergency work
4 Jun 2010 5:16 pm
Btc informs a service disruption affecting ADSL customers at Molepololeand Letlkhang. The disruption will be from 2300 hrs to 0400hrs on 5thJune.this is due to an emergency planned work.
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Internet speed
19 Mar 2010 9:17 am
There is some improvement in the Internet speed now; but BTC caution that traffic is still to get stabilized.
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very slow Internet
18 Mar 2010 2:34 pm
ADSL Internet is running very slow; we receive calls and emails from different locations complaining a very slow internet; web sites are either slow or timing out; BTC is informed.
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Slow Internet
17 Mar 2010 12:54 pm
BTC inform that one if its Internet link is down due to a fibre cut in South Africa. The link is being repaired and hopeful of getting restored by today afternoon. Internet Traffic has been rerouted to alternative links; still it's likely to experience a slow Internet until the link get restored.
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Link restored
1 Feb 2010 6:09 pm
BTC informs that their international internet link to London has been restored after completion of emergency planned work.
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BTC planned work
28 Jan 2010 12:29 pm
BTC informs that a planned work to be carried out on 28th and 29th between 0900hrs and 1600hrs. The work is to make urgent repairs to subsea cable to be carried out by British Telecom. This may result in [slow Internet] and affect all [Internet services]
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BTC planned work
22 Jan 2010 3:28 pm
On 26 Jan 2010 at 1700hrs at Tati Siding; this will affect Tati Siding adsl customers. The downtime is expected to be 3 hrs.