disinformation

Verifying intimate photos or videos of public figures is problematic for a number of reasons. Here’s why and what you can do instead.

Despite the hype around artificial intelligence, the bigger threat in Africa remains “cheap fakes” and other forms of information deception.

As nearly a dozen countries prepare to hold presidential elections, the spread of disinformation is inflaming Africa's political landscape.

On 25 February 2023 Nigerians will elect a new president. We look at what to expect, as disinformation has been a part of the campaigns.

Fact-checkers aren’t seeing anywhere near the volume of false information about Covid-19 as we did in the heyday of the pandemic.

As the election campaigns officially start in Nigeria, a coalition of its fact-checkers is asking politicians to reject misinformation and p