The pandemic is already reshaping tech’s misinformation crisis

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Ivory Coast architect Issa Diabate tells the BBC of his determination to improve African cities through design.

It is extremely crucial for scribblers to use words that we are sure we know what they mean lest we end up misinforming, while our duty, for which we get paid, is to inform readers.

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".

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