Tag: misinformation

Stan Xoese Dogbe, Special Aide to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has expressed deep concern over what he describes as an unparalleled campaign of misinformation in ...

Prof. Henry Kwesi Prempeh, the Executive Director of CDD Ghana, has strongly condemned the spread of electoral disinformation suggesting that voting for presidential candidates will occur on different days.  He ...

As Ghana approaches its crucial December 7 general elections, there is a mounting concern that misinformation and disinformation could overshadow the democratic process.  The spread of both deliberate and accidental ...

As Ghana's 2024 elections approach, Mr. Jerry Sam, Executive Director of Penplusbytes, addressed a critical issue, the prevalence of misinformation and disinformation in political advertising. Speaking at the launch of ...

The Cybersecurity Authority of Ghana has intensified efforts to combat the rising threat of misinformation and disinformation in the lead-up to the December general elections, emphasizing the pivotal role that ...

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Samuel A. Jinapor, MP, has provided a comprehensive clarification on the state of public lands in Ghana, addressing widespread allegations and misinformation ...

Labour MPs are increasingly abandoning X, the social media platform once known as Twitter, over growing concerns about its role in spreading misinformation and amplifying extremist voices.  One MP accused ...

In the wake of recent anti-immigration and anti-Muslim riots across the United Kingdom, concerns are mounting about the rising influence of far-right ideologies and the role of misinformation in fueling ...

Democracy relies on informed citizens making rational decisions at the polls. However, the spread of misinformation and disinformation threatens to undermine this fundamental principle. The consequences of false information on ...

In a bid to address growing concerns over the role of social media in spreading misinformation and inciting violence, Technology Secretary Peter Kyle has announced that the government will support ...