Internet shutdowns rise as some African states crackdown on dissent

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Africa experienced nearly 200 internet shutdowns between 2016 and 2024, driven by increased government efforts to stifle political expression, a study by the African Digital Rights Network found.
Ethiopia faced the most shutdowns, either partial or total, recording 30 occurrences within…

This story appeared on semafor.com, 2025-09-29 12:46:47.
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