{
  "id": 1647987,
  "title": "Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Shutdown of Internet, Mobile Networks in East Extends for Over a Month Amid War",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/congo-kinshasa-dr-congo-shutdown-of-internet-mobile-networks-in-east",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T05:35:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "AllAfrica",
    "slug": "allafrica",
    "url": "https://allafrica.com/stories/202608180116.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "[CPJ] Kinshasa -- The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to restore mobile telecommunications and internet services that have been cut off for more than a month in the Fizi Territory, which includes the city of Baraka, in the eastern province of South Kivu.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}