A cloudy outlook? What we are learning about election disinformation in Africa and what you can do about it
As nearly a dozen countries prepare to hold presidential elections, the spread of disinformation is inflaming Africa's political landscape.
As nearly a dozen countries prepare to hold presidential elections, the spread of disinformation is inflaming Africa's political landscape.
As the continent’s first independent fact-checking organisation marks its first decade, those who have been at the helm look back on the jou
Africa Check’s Know the Facts Get the Vax multimedia series answers common questions about Covid vaccines.
The comparative study is among the first to examine fact-checking effectiveness from a cross-country perspective.
In a widely listened-to podcast, the BBC made the startling claim that more than a million Africans die each year on the continent’s roads. ...
A new study argues for an expanded definition of media literacy.
A new study argues for an expanded definition of media literacy.
Since 2016, the 11 countries we studied nearly doubled their laws and regulations on misinformation. There is little to show for it.
Twenty African fact-checking organisations are working together to share their experiences and collaborate to fight the spread of false info
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