For nearly four weeks, Malawi’s social media ecosystem was awash with increasingly extravagant claims about President Peter Mutharika’s stay in South Africa. What began as speculation about his absence soon spiralled into a familiar cycle of rumour, insinuation and outright fabrication. Anonymous Facebook pages, political agitators and clickbait merchants competed to outdo one another with […]

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