Sierra Leone internet cut amid anti-government protests

The West African nation of Sierra Leone experienced a near-total internet blackout on Wednesday, in the midst of anti-government protests sparked by the rising cost of living.  Internet governance watchdog NetBlocks found that, beginning at noon local time, “national connectivity” fell to about 5% of its normal level, with multiple mobile and fixed-line Internet operators […]

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