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Africa has a long history of fake news after years of living with non-truth
NewsDay Staff ·
UNITED States President Donald Trump’s election and his disdain for the mainstream media has been seen by some as the triumph of “post-truth politics”.
guest column: George Ogola
Post-truth politics is a culture in which objective facts are less influential in shaping public opinion than appeals to emotion and personal belief.
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