AI, Elections and the Fight for Truth in Nigeria’s 2027 Vote
As Nigeria edges toward the 2027 general elections, a quieter but more consequential battle is already ...
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South Africa Cannot Turn on Africa and Expect to Stand Tall
There is a particular irony in a nation confronting, with suspicion and hostility, those whose countries ...
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Botswana Rejects Claims of United States Military Base
Botswana has formally rejected claims that the United States operates a military base within its borders, ...
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Muzzled in Washington: How Ramaphosa Let Trump Set the South African Narrative
When South African President Cyril Ramaphosa stepped into the Oval Office on Wednesday to meet U.S. ...
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South Africa Rejects Claims in U.S. Executive Order as Misinformed
The South African government has firmly refuted assertions made in an executive order signed by U.S. ...
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UPDATED: FACT CHECK: No, Zimbabwe Is Not Charging WhatsApp Business Group Admins
Arecent wave of misinformation claims that WhatsApp business group administrators in Zimbabwe must pay a USD ...
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