Like wildfire, the death ’of the Ivorian Prime Minister has spread over the last few hours on the web. “Hamed Bakayoko is dead. The information has just been confirmed by a diplomatic source. For the moment, the Ivorian government has not yet made any statement on the Hamed Bakayoko affair …
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Ahead of Uganda’s heated election on Thursday, the government’s ordered internet service providers to block all social media platforms and messaging apps until further notice, according to a letter from the telecommunications regulator. In the letter, the director of the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), Irene Sewankambo, ordered operators to “immediately …
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