Mis/Disinformation: Do Bloggers Even Care ?

Can Ghana Address Mis/Disinformation With New Laws ?

With mis/disinformation on the rise, is regulation the answer? In this episode of MIL Knowledge Hub with Manuel, we explore whether new laws can effectively address mis/disinformation in Ghana. Manuel is joined by experts in information integrity to discuss the draft Mis/Disinformation Bill (2025), its potential impact on freedom of speech, and media independence. The episode also highlights Media and Information Literacy (MIL) education as a critical first step, encouraging people to fact-check, pause before sharing, and act responsibly online. Discover how regulation and education can work together to build a more informed and resilient society.

Safeguarding Democracy from Disinformation

The Big Question: How does false information become a weapon against democratic processes? This episode unpacks the playbook of how disinformation is undermining democracy, especially in Africa. Experts from Code for Africa and Penplusbytes discuss some tactics, current vulnerabilities, and empower listeners with strategies to safeguard democracy. This episode serves as both a shield and a guide, connecting the dots between individual vigilance and national democratic resilience.

Rebuilding Trust in the Media with MIL

Recent reports indicate a decline in trust in the media, fueled by rising levels of misinformation, disinformation, and hate speech. In this episode, we explore how Media and Information Literacy (MIL) can be used to rebuild a healthy society, free from mis/disinformation. Our experts will walk us through what this means in practice and offer practical ways to rebuild that essential trust.

Mis/Disinformation: Do Bloggers Even Care ?

Safeguarding our information ecosystem requires an all-hands-on-deck approach. On this episode,we dive deep into the minds of Ghanaian bloggers, trying to understand the work they do and how we can collectively combat misinformation and disinformation

Is AI Rewriting Reality ?

At its core, technology empowers individuals and organizations to disseminate information rapidly. However, with the emergence of AI, these risks have grown exponentially providing a fertile ground for the spread of mis/disinformation and challenging the integrity of public discourse. The question isn't whether AI is good or bad, but who wields it and to what end? On this episode, experts explore how we can harness the power of AI while mitigating its negative impact.