Political anxiety over social media in Africa to grow
Platforms such as Twitter and Whatsapp are becoming the region's new political battlegrounds
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- Spreading social media
- Organising without organisations
- #ThisFlag
- #FeesMustFall
- Creative counteroffensives
- Cyber censorship
- Bans and blocks
- 'Cyber security' concerns
- Gabon
- Zimbabwe
- South Africa
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