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Conflict in Ethiopia: Disinformation Spreads on Social Media

B-Empire Magazine

Every day, millions of Ethiopians get their news through social media, which has become a battleground for propaganda and disinformation, according to France 24.

With the resumption of fighting in the north of the country between federal forces and rebel groups, pro-government and pro-rebel factions are engaged in a battle over the news.

Journalists have limited access to the front lines, making it difficult or even impossible to verify information about what is actually happening on the ground.

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