Disinformation campaigns on the continent have nearly quadrupled since 2022, and nearly 60 percent are state-sponsored, often aiming to destabilise democracies and economies.
The Africa Centre for Strategic Studies disclosed this while revealing that the rise of AI-assisted manipulation adds fuel
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Folake Balogun
Folake Balogun is a tech journalist covering Africa’s fast-growing digital economy with a strong focus on incisive analysis of startup trends, venture capital, and fintech innovation, while also exploring emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and the future of connectivity by highlighting their economic and social impact.