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DR of Congo: Congolese Citizens Find a Way to Circumvent SMS Ban during Tense Electoral Count

Categories: Sub-Saharan Africa, D.R. of Congo, Breaking News, Elections, Politics

While observers apprehend [1] the post-electoral period as allegations of fraud surface [2], Congolese citizens have found a way to circumvent the general ban on SMS [3] [fr] that was imposed by the government after violence flared up [4] [fr] in Kinshasa.