Months ago, I saw an interesting TikTok video. It featured the military leader of Burkina Faso in what was supposedly…
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In the US, the terms socialism and communism are often conflated, especially by some right-wing politicians and media, to stir…
Authoritarian regimes maintain full control over their domestic media landscapes, which consistently churn out disinformation and misinformation. They also use…
In recent years, Africa’s security landscape has become increasingly shaped not just by armed groups, political upheavals, and foreign interventions,…
The Editor-in-Chief of ASHENEWS, Mr. Abdallah Elkurebe, has urged student journalists at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), and across Nigeria…
Last weekend, at a typical South African braai (barbeque), I found myself in a heated conversation with someone highly educated—yet…
A recent survey across Africa by KnowBe4 (www.KnowBe4.com) reveals that 84% of respondents rely on social media as their primary…