Active Incident
Internet connectivity disruption in Benin
Benin · May 3, 2026 · Ongoing
IODA detected significant connectivity drop in Benin. 2 critical alerts recorded.
Evidence
63%
Anomaly Rate
2
Measurements
67%
Confidence
What This Means
63% of 2 network tests from Benin failed to reach these services. Global baseline failure rate is typically 1-3%. This 60+ percentage point difference strongly indicates intentional blocking.
How We Detected This
Data Sourceioda
ML ModelGradientBoosting v2 (99.8% F1, internal eval)
Confidence Score67% certainty of censorship
Detection TimeMay 3, 2026
Corroborating Evidence (2)
Evidence collected from multiple independent sources. Upstream claims shown in quotes are not Voidly assertions.
IODAInternet Outage Detection & Analysis2 records
outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Atlantique"— IODA report
Signal value: 0.66
May 3, 2026
View source →outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Littoral"— IODA report
Signal value: 0.60
May 3, 2026
View source →Cite This Incident
Voidly Research. (2026). Internet connectivity disruption in Benin [BJ-2026-0014]. Voidly Global Censorship Index. https://voidly.ai/incident/BJ-2026-0014