Fighting fake news with AI — how west Africa’s Dubawa is transforming fact-checking
Daily Maverick | 17.08.2026 04:35
In their modest office in Abuja, Nigeria, Monsur Hussain and his team of software developers and AI researchers are debating ways to improve the next generation of fact-checking technology. Laptop screens flash with lines of code and machine-learning models while the group compares test results and revised algorithms, demonstrating how AI could better identify fact from fiction.
