Deepfakes and Gendered Smear Campaigns Threaten African Leadership

Smear operations that weaponise sexualised disinformation against women in diplomacy, business, and politics have become increasingly sophisticated—evolving from idle gossip to highly convincing deepfakes. Although these attacks are typically orchestrated…

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