REVEALED: The AES Shadow Game Fueling Anti-ECOWAS, Anti-Western Disinformation Across West Africa
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The Burkinabè junta has been conducting for several months a campaign of disinformation to the glory of Captain Traoré to divert attention from the putschist leader's inability to stop the jihadist violence that bereaved his country and the repression of discordant voices.
Queen B, Justin Bieber and Rihanna sing the praises of leader Ibrahim Traoré in hundreds of songs generated by artificial intelligence.


REVEALED: The AES shadow game fueling anti-ECOWAS, anti-Western disinformation across West Africa
At the first official summit of the Alliance of Sahel States in July 2024, the military leaders Goïta (Mali), Tchiani (Niger), and Traoré (Burkina Faso) stood side by side in a show of martial unity. Credit: Al Jazeera Inside Story A covert digital propaganda campaign led by the military regimes of Mali, Burkina Faso, and …
These viral images, resulting from disinformation campaigns in connection with Russia, are aimed at diverting attention from the security fiasco that the ruling junta in Burkina Faso is facing.
Behind viral videos with surreal accents, a very real disinformation campaign imposes itself on the web. The Burkinab junta mobilizes artificial intelligence to glorify its leader
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