Internet access in South Sudan has been severely curtailed and phone services limited as the authorities scuttle a planned nationwide protest against the country’s political leadership.
Internet monitoring site NetBlocks confirmed the disruption.
There’s a heavy deployment of the military in the capital Juba.
The People’s Coalition For Civil Action Rights, which called for mass action, accuses President Salva Kiir and Vice-President Riek Machar of failing the country and is calling for their resignation.
Several activists accused of having links to the group have been arrested in recent days. Article share tools.
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SOURCE: BBCNEWS