Tag: social media
Education Ministry warns against fake, manipulated CSSPS placement results
The Ministry of Education has issued a strong warning to the public regarding the circulation of fake and digitally manipulated…
‘The crowd shouted that we’d stolen someone’s genitals’ – deadly rumours spread on social media
More than 80 peoplewere killed between October 2025 and July this year following false accusations about what is termed "genital…
Two arrested over alleged lynching at Daboya
The Savannah Regional Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with an alleged lynching of a young man at…
Tunisian MP jailed for eight months over posts mocking president
A Tunisian court has sentenced a lawmaker to eight months in prison over social media posts mocking President Kais Saied…
Social media suspended in Gabon for ‘spreading of false information’
Gabon's media regulator has announced the suspension of social media platforms "until further notice", saying online content has fuelled conflict…
South African trio charged with Bolt driver’s murder filmed on dashcam
Three South Africans have been charged with murder following the killing of an e-hailing taxi driver, the manner of whose…