# Gabon says social media access restored after eight-month ban

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- BBC News, 2026-10-25 14:39 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6x2w0ngejneo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Gabon says it has lifted an eight-month ban on social media. The High Communication Authority had said online content was fuelling conflict and divisions, while the opposition condemned the suspension as an abuse of power.
