Account impersonating Ugandan police spokesman spreads baseless claims about opposition leader
Copyright AFP 2017-2020. All rights reserved. A Facebook account using the name and photo of a Ugandan police spokesman has been spreading false information, including that former presidential candidate Bobi Wine is planning violent demonstrations in Uganda. This Facebook account, however, does not belong to the spokesman, Commissioner Fred Enanga, who dismissed the account as fake. He added that the Ugandan police have not issued statements regarding any planned violence. A post published on a Facebook page called “Afande Enanga Fred” on February 20, 2021 claims that Uganda oppositio...
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