Africa’s Democracies Must Guard Against Local Online Influencer Networks
New research shows that key figures in South Africa’s domestic online influence industry are engaged in transnational disinformation campaigns. A recent study on digital disinformation during the 2024 elections reveals that the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) and other democratic institutions were primary targets for coordinated campaigns promoting false narratives. The Institute for Security […]
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