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Government in damage control over Census website failure

Ujumbe katika tovuti ya sensa baada ya tovuti hiyo kufeli
Ujumbe katika tovuti ya sensa baada ya tovuti hiyo kufeli Source: ABS

The federal government has moved quickly into damage control mode after the failure of the census web site due to a deliberate effort to sabotage the exercise.


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The federal government has moved quickly into damage control mode after the failure of the census web site due to a deliberate effort to sabotage the exercise.


Thousands of Australians were prevented from taking part in the census on Tuesday night (9 Aug) as the Australian Bureau of Statistics website couldn't be accessed.

 

SBS Swahili spoke with an IT expert who analysed the problems which beset the ABS website.

 

 


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