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Find all the news in this category. You will find all the articles written by FAKT on the phenomenon of disinformation. It covers a wide variety of subject that will allow you as a reader to find your happiness there.
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Guinea Conakry: Freedom of the press to the test of censorship!
Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) places Guinea Conakry in 85th in 180 countries in its global pressing classification. Under constant threat, Guinean journalists are censored, abused and arrested.
Television, privileged information tool in West Africa
In West Africa, television is the first victim of information manipulation, an omnipresent weapon in the media.
The growing threat of Deepfakes in Africa!
Disbuining the policy, destabilizing the economy or disturbing public debate ... If artificial intelligence is a formidable creation tool, it can unfortunately be used as a threat to the population.
Press freedom in Mali
In Mali, with more than 1000 media, newspapers, radios and TVs undergo major economic challenges and increasing censorship. Press freedom is compromised by security crises in the country and the Sahel, endangering journalists.
In Africa, the major role of writers in information
November 7, 2023 celebrates the International Day of African Writers! This is an opportunity to recall the importance of the work of the authors in the fight against disinformation.
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On the front page of disinformation
Disinformation news
The proliferation of fake news in Africa poses significant challenges. What are the main sources of this false information? What impacts do they have on African society and how can we face it?
Examples of fake news in Africa
Discover concrete examples of false information that has circulated in Africa. These cases highlight the diffusion mechanisms and the motivations behind these fake news.
The dangers of fake news
Analyze the consequences of fake news on African society. From political destabilization to the dissemination of fear, the impacts are multiple and often serious.
Awareness methods
Explore the strategies put in place to raise awareness of African public about the dangers of fake news. Educational campaigns, media interventions, and local initiatives play a key role in the fight against disinformation.
Role of African media
Examine how the media in Africa tackles the problem of fake news. Fact-checking reports to educational programs, the media are on the front line in this struggle.
By reading these articles, you will be better equipped to understand the scope of fake news in Africa and to actively participate in their demystification.