Public distrust hampers Africa fight against misinformation

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Which claims about the coronavirus are gaining the most traction in Africa?

We examine claims of bribes and poison, a positive virus test that was not and anti-virus "badges".

At the age of 21, Awadh Juma Milasi and Harrison Antony Mbugi from Loyola Secondary School formed an NGO in 2009 called Youth For Africa (YOA).

Tackling malaria in Africa has had "great successes" but the world must "not take the foot off the gas", Wellcome Trust medical researchers warn.

The United Nations is determined to help Kenya and other countries in Africa fight “terrorism” following a series of deadly attacks, Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said on Saturday.