How Ukraine fights Russian disinformation and how this can benefit Africa, By Olha Bilousenko

Russia systematically uses disinformation to advance its geopolitical goals. Research data indicates that the influence of Russian disinformation on European societies is quite significant. For instance, a study by Princeton University (USA), “Trends in Online Foreign Influence Efforts,” revealed that Russia is the global leader in using online disinformation during influence campaigns. Russia is responsible…

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PHOTO STORY: Faces Of 12 Of The 15 Domestic Workers Held In Prison Since 2019 By Patience Jonathan Over Missing Jewellery

SaharaReporters exclusively obtained photos of 12 of the domestic workers who have been imprisoned for nearly six years.  In a blatant violation of Nigeria’s constitutional provisions on the presumption of innocence, former First Lady Patience Jonathan has kept 15 of her domestic staff locked up in Bayelsa State’s Okaka Correctional Centre since 2019 over an…

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Bali bans ‘menstruating tourists’ from entering their temples because blood is ‘dirty’ and will ‘contaminate’ holy sites

  Authorities in Bali, Indonesia have unveiled a new policy banning “menstruating tourists” from entering temples over concerns that “dirty” period blood will contaminate their holy sites. This unorthodox law is included in a list of policies the tropical island’s governor, Wayan Koster, imposed on March 24 to clamp down on “misbehaving tourists” overrunning the…

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