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Can social media help Africa reclaim its narrative?

1 Jul 2026, 11:03 GMT

For decades, much of the world's perception of Africa has been shaped by outsiders. But the rapid growth of social media is giving Africans the unprecedented opportunities to tell their own stories and challenge stereotypes. We discuss how digital media is transforming Africa's image and what it will take for the continent to truly own its story.