Info or intox – The good understanding between France and Niger fuels misinformation

Published on : 28/03/2023 – 22:08Modified : 28/03/2023 – 22:10

While Mali and Burkina Faso have turned their backs on it, Niger still maintains good relations with France. This good understanding between Paris and Niamey is the subject of disinformation campaigns on social networks. By using decontextualized photos, some accounts accuse, for example, the French army of collusion with Nigerien terrorists.