A variety of tactics are being used to silence dissent in Uganda
As the 2026 elections loom, more sophisticated techniques are used to keep opposition at bay
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Will Chad join the Sahel alliance?
How manipulated information shapes Chad’s debate on its future allegiances
France: Enemy number one in Chad
Post-colonial resentment is fertile ground for anti-French narratives
Human rights judge convicted of slavery sparks online flames
Amplification of posts stokes a storm of polarised comments, victim-blaming and false claims
When chicken imports are at risk in a struggling economy
Online debate over Angola’s chicken import ban reveals how food policy became a propaganda tool
How disinfo threatens Angola’s rail ambitions
The Lobito Corridor shows how false narratives can derail Africa’s strategic projects
Conspiracy theories threaten to unravel gains against Ebola
After the outbreak of the disease in Uganda in January, posts questioning the truth of it went viral
Who funds Algeria’s independent media?
As revenue streams dry up, a number of media sites are promoting a telecom giant owned by Qatar
Did Washington Post amplify Moroccan propaganda?
Washington Post echoes disputed claims that Saharan mercenaries were captured in Aleppo
Who is Maria Alberto, and her ghost army of digital sockpuppets?
In Angola, fake influencers and sockpuppet accounts flood social media with pro-MPLA content while attacking critics and opposition voices.