Africa: All of Africa Today – February 19, 2026
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Gabon: Gabon Pulls Plug On Facebook and TikTok Amid Anti-Government Protests
[RFI] Social media platforms including Facebook and TikTok were no longer available in Gabon on Wednesday, AFP journalists and a watchdog said, after regulators suspended them over security concerns amid anti-government protests.
Nigeria: I Am Not From Gabon – Actor Zack Orji
[Premium Times] “Not long ago, they said I was dead; by God’s grace and mercy, it turned out to be a lie from the pit of hell,” Zack Orji says.
Gabon: Gabon Seeks Return of Rare Fang Mask Sold in France for Over €4 Million
[RFI] Authorities in Gabon have launched a legal battle to get back a precious wooden mask used in secret ceremonies by the Fang ethnic group, which was brought to France in colonial times and sold at auction earlier this year for €4.2 million.