Internet status in Gabon

Operational · for 11 days

No internet disruption detected in Gabon right now. 19 of 19 monitored hosts are reachable. Status: Operational.

Reported restriction: Apps and websites blocked (YouTube, Telegram, Facebook Messenger, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook), since Feb 18, 2026. Provided by Internet Society.

Recent incidents in Gabon

No disruptions recorded in Gabon since monitoring started on October 16, 2026.

Full outage history of Gabon · RSS feed

Is the internet down in Gabon right now?

No internet disruption detected in Gabon right now. 19 of 19 monitored hosts are reachable. Status: Operational. Blackout Map checks this every 5 minutes.

How does Blackout Map measure the internet in Gabon?

We ping 19 hosts inside Gabon, spread over 7 networks, every 5 minutes, and combine this with IODA (Georgia Tech) data on BGP routing and large-scale active probing.

Has Gabon ever shut down the internet?

The Internet Society's Pulse tracker records 3 government-ordered internet shutdowns or blocks in Gabon since 2019. That includes 2 full or regional shutdowns. Most recent: February 18, 2026. Ongoing: Apps and websites blocked (YouTube, Telegram, Facebook Messenger, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook), since Feb 18, 2026. Shutdown data provided by Internet Society.

How many submarine cables connect Gabon?

Gabon has 5 submarine cables landing at 2 stations (GeoCables resilience score 48/100, vulnerable).