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TrollTracker: Proof of concept investigation

Polarising deleted tweets from previously identified…

Kenya’s paid Twitter propaganda machine

How a network of paid agents uses online “astroturfing” campaigns to set political agendas.

Friend or foe? How the Central African Republic’s media reports on Russia

Central African Republic: Which…

Zim partnership to roll out digital security tools

Code for Africa partners with Zimbabwe’s Centre for…

BYOD #20: A week of social media clampdowns

This week’s round-up of digital security news and…

BYOD #19: Digital clampdowns in Chad, Egypt, and Nigeria gets Google Station

This week’s round-up of…

BYOD #18: The giggle that toppled a president

This week’s round-up of digital security news and investigative journalism in Africa.

BYOD #17: Blacked out Africa — Documenting internet shutdowns in Africa

This week’s round-up of digital security news and investigative journalism in Africa.

Cyber security trends and the ancient art of deception

As more of our physical world moves into the digital space, crimes that were once only possible in the real world are now emulated in the cyber…