TY  - BOOK
TI  - Social media and politics in Africa: democracy, censorship and security
SN  - ‎978-1786994974
U1  - 320.96SOC 
PY  - 2019///
CY  - London
PB  - Zed Books
KW  - Online social networks
N1  - Includes index
N2  - The smartphone and social media have transformed Africa, allowing people across the continent to share ideas, organise, and participate in politics like never before. While both activists and governments alike have turned to social media as a new form of political mobilization, some African states have increasingly sought to clamp down on the technology, introducing restrictive laws or shutting down networks altogether
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