Theeastafrican iconTheeastafricanSep 18, 2026

UN, journalists to push for African response to AI-driven disinformation

This comes amid a global information crisis, marked by the erosion of independent media, the misuse and weaponisation of digital and AI technologies.

UN, journalists to push for African response to AI-driven disinformation

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