Scroll through any social media feed during a national crisis, and you’ll likely stumble upon dramatic posts, unverified claims, or...
Unlike hate speech, which directly targets specific groups with insults or dehumanization, fear speech operates subtly. It uses exaggerated threats,...
What’s the future of fact-checking? The spread of misinformation continues to pose a significant threat to public trust, democratic processes,...
In the 2025 Global Risks Report, the World Economic Forum has identified misinformation and disinformation as some of the most...
On February 22, 2025, we convened a forum at the Royal Castle Hotel Mombasa to address the growing challenge of...
In the age of smartphones and social media, a single image can spark outrage, fuel protests, or even instigate violence....
As climate-related disasters grow more frequent, so does climate change misinformation. From rising sea levels to record-breaking heatwaves, the effects...
National Intelligence Service (NIS) Director General, Noordin Haji, has once again issued a stern warning about the misuse of social...
Female politicians often face misinformation as a strategy to undermine their credibility, silence their voices, and deter their participation in...
How do you identify misinformation online? Identifying false or misleading content is crucial to maintaining an informed society. Here are...