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Internet and mobile networks remain shut down in eastern DR Congo amid war

Internet and mobile networks in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo have reportedly been unavailable for more than a month amid ongoing war.

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The communications blackout restricts access to information and emergency services during an armed conflict.

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  1. Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Shutdown of Internet, Mobile Networks in East Extends for Over a Month Amid War ↗allafrica.com · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 3:32 PM UTC

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