How disinfo threatens Angola’s rail ambitions

The Lobito Corridor shows how false narratives can derail Africa’s strategic projects

Soft power plays out in ‘Russian Houses’

Cultural centres and study exchanges expand Moscow’s influence and loyalty networks in Africa

Conspiracy theories threaten to unravel gains against Ebola

After the outbreak of the disease in Uganda in January, posts questioning the truth of it went viral

Who funds Algeria’s independent media?

As revenue streams dry up, a number of media sites are promoting a telecom giant owned by Qatar

Did Washington Post amplify Moroccan propaganda?

Washington Post echoes disputed claims that Saharan mercenaries were captured in Aleppo