Minds Over AI: Why Media and Information Literacy Must Lead Ghana’s Digital Future
By Jerry Sam, Executive Director of Penplusbytes Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer an abstract debate reserved for technologists –…
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Penplusbytes to Host Second Edition of the Youth Against Disinformation Conference 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 23rd October, 2025 Penplusbytes, in partnership with DW Akademie and UNESCO Ghana, is set to host the…
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The Role of Digital tools in the fight against Climate Mis/Disinformation – Youth Experts discuss solutions on Penplusbytes’ Webinar
What happens when over half the population cannot distinguish between factual climate information and falsehood? Climate action slows, evidence-based policies…
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Penplusbytes to Launch Inaugural Disinformation Index Report to Strengthen Democratic Resilience in West Africa
West Africa is home to diverse democratic experiences, yet disinformation has emerged as one of the most pressing threats in…
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Penplusbytes Tours Basic Schools with TruthQuest Game to Combat Misinformation/Disinformation Among Children
In a move to address the rising levels of misinformation and disinformation among young persons, Penplusbytes – the hub for…
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Penplusbytes Backs Interior Minister’s Call for Digital Literacy Drive Against Disinformation
Penplusbytes welcomes the statement made by Ghana’s Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, calling for the urgent need…
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Deepfakes, Disinformation, and the Battle for Truth in New Media
By Rebecca Avusu, Penplusbytes A friend once sent me a video of a famous public figure saying something outrageous. In…
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Penplusbytes’ Media and Information Literacy Training Targets Youth in Rural Ghana
Penplusbytes, with support from UNESCO under its participation programme, has launched an eight-month MIL capacity-building initiative themed “Building Media Literacy…
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Penplusbytes Responds to Proposal for Misinformation Legislation: Urges Inclusive and Democratic Approach
Penplusbytes welcomes the announcement by the Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Hon. Samuel Nartey George, on plans to…
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Penplusbytes to Participate in the 2025 OGP Africa and Middle East Regional Meeting in Nairobi, Kenya
Penplusbytes is pleased to announce its participation in the 2025 Open Government Partnership (OGP) Africa and Middle East Regional Meeting…
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