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An analysis of the role of disinformation in Zimbabwean elections
By Dr Delta Sivalo Introduction Zimbabwe has been in an indeterminant transition since independence in 1980. The political scene has…
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Media literacy crucial as political parties battle for online supremacy
Analysts have called for improved media literacy among voters as the country heads towards the August 23 general election as…
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Misinformation in Zimbabwe: The Battle for Truth in the Digital Age
Introduction In the digital age, the proliferation of misinformation and disinformation has become a critical issue worldwide, and Zimbabwe is…
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Disinformation on social media could undermine 2023 elections
Social media platforms will be used to spread political disinformation in the run-up to the 2023 elections in Zimbabwe, media…
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Makokoba residents fall victim to false information
Makokoba residents fell victim to a disinformation campaign after messages were circulated claiming that the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) was…
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‘Disinformation campaigns may promote hate speech and violence during elections’
Citizens must be given accurate and credible information during an election period so that they are empowered to make informed…
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‘CSOs must counter misinformation to build community resilience’
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) are key players in the fight against misinformation and disinformation, as it is their role to make…
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CITE launches media literacy project to fight fake news
The Centre of Innovation and Technology (CITE) in partnership with a German organisation, Interlink Academy have launched 18 information hubs in…
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Op-Ed: Tackling disinformation is an urgent task for Zim media
By Clayton Moyo The power to self-publish by technology users has inevitably changed the communications landscape in a disruptive way.…
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