The ‘ghost reporters’ writing pro-Russian propaganda in West Africa

Eight pallbearers, some in FIFA logo tracksuits, carried a coffin at a funeral procession for Jean Claude Sendeoli in the Central African Republic. After his death in 2020, his identity was stolen and used in a pro-Russian propaganda campaign, with fake articles published across African media outlets. The campaign was uncovered by Al Jazeera, revealing the misuse of Sendeoli’s image and the fabrication of a non-existent geopolitical expert.

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