Gabon pulls plug on Facebook and TikTok amid anti-government protests

Gabon pulls plug on Facebook and TikTok amid anti-government protests

[RFI - Africa] - 18/02/2026
Social media platforms including Facebook and TikTok were no longer available in Gabon on Wednesday, AFP journalists and a watchdog said, after regulators suspended them over security concerns amid anti-government protests.
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