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South Africa's Electoral Commission is partnering with global tech giants to tackle AI-generated deepfakes and disinformation ahead of its November 4 local government elections.…
A new pan-African advisory council will examine how AI policies affect democratic processes and public participation across the continent, with a specific focus on the potential…
Nigeria's upcoming 2027 elections are poised to be a critical test for AI fake detection tools like Google's SynthID, as the country faces a rising tide of sophisticated…
A summit in Ghana is pressing for African countries to establish clear accountability for AI-generated content in elections, citing recent instances of AI misuse in Kenya,…
A report by Anthropic details an AI-driven political influence operation in Kenya that used the Claude model to generate social media posts supporting the government and attacking…
A new report from AI company Anthropic flags Kenya for an AI-powered influence operation ahead of its 2027 elections. A pro-government actor used Anthropic's Claude models to…
Nigeria's 2027 general election is predicted to be the country's first 'deepfake election,' heavily influenced by generative AI. A new report by Bloomwit Africa warns that…
Nigeria's INEC is under fire for using Android 10 on its BVAS election devices, raising cybersecurity and trust issues. This situation highlights the critical challenges African…
