Internet access in Gabon restored after post-election coup

Internet access has been restored for the 2.3 million residents of Gabon following the army-led coup of the government on Wednesday morning. Ahead of Saturday’s elections, the government of president Ali Bongo Ondimba shut off the internet and barred several foreign news outlets from covering the results. Hours after Bongo was controversially declared the victor

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