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Be careful! Hate speech of a tribal nature undermines national cohesion

The publication claims that Mrs. Kasalu, Tshisekedi's mother, sent a message to the family. The voice message reads: "Let the whites come and decide between us. Don't back down. Don't negotiate, because the people of Kivu are not our brothers. And not even the people...

Fact-checking – Meta: if Mark Zuckerberg extends his decision to Africa, it would contribute to an information disorder where access to information is limited in some countries

It would be worrying if Meta were to stop collaborating with external fact-checkers in countries where access to information is limited. In March 2020, a Congolese mother was arrested by the authorities after her three children died consecutively, victims of an...

Meta’s decision to scrap third-party fact-checking is worrying

KINSHASA - January 10, 2025 - Balobaki Check sees Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg's decision as a bad omen for democracy. In the USA, Meta has announced the end of its collaboration with third-party fact-checkers. Thanks to these external fact-checkers, false information...