Social media is rife with fake news and provides fertile ground for misinformation, disinformation, propaganda, and manipulation. How can we identify it, and more importantly, how can we protect ourselves from it?
As the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) prepares to launch the e-CFA, the first digital currency in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), West Africa is moving towards a major transformation of its monetary system. Presented as a tool for inclusion and modernization, this project nevertheless raises questions: how to digitize without...
An anthropologist by training, former head of the National Museum of Mali, and currently chief of staff at the Ministry of Crafts, Culture, Hospitality, and Tourism, Dr. Salia Malé reflects on her distinguished career and shares her thoughts on the role of digital technology in...
Long absent from the digital world, Malian women are gradually making their mark in tech. Facing social obstacles, lack of resources, and a desire to assert themselves, they are inventing a new way to challenge the status quo and occupy their place in the country's digital revolution.
Health misinformation poses a major challenge, particularly concerning pandemics and epidemics. Since July 2025, rumors have been circulating that the President of Namibia, Her Excellency Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, rejected a proposal from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation aimed at...
Written by Kosisochukwu Charity Ani. In a move that raises further concerns about the spread of election misinformation, the youth wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reportedly launched a recruitment campaign for what it calls "special propaganda assistants." This initiative, launched...
