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When Crises Become Narratives — TruthAfrica Monitor

When Crises Become Narratives — TruthAfrica Monitor

Local crises in Africa are becoming battles over trust. From Ebola misinformation and “biolab” claims to Russian soft power and pressure on Ugandan media, influence is increasingly built through narratives.

Uganda’s subtle shift toward Russia’s war narrative

Uganda’s subtle shift toward Russia’s war narrative

How pro-Kremlin messages, media, and diplomacy blurred the country’s neutrality on the Ukraine war

How Uganda’s historic ties to Russia are used to push disinfo

How Uganda’s historic ties to Russia are used to push disinfo

Uganda becomes target of Europe-run Russian disinfo networks blending nostalgia with manipulation

A variety of tactics are being used to silence dissent in Uganda

A variety of tactics are being used to silence dissent in Uganda

As the 2026 elections loom, more sophisticated techniques are used to keep opposition at bay

Human rights judge convicted of slavery sparks online flames

Human rights judge convicted of slavery sparks online flames

Amplification of posts stokes a storm of polarised comments, victim-blaming and false claims