
Kenyan influencers were paid to spread misinformation on Twitter during debates on two key Bills on reproductive health in the country.
This is according to a new research from the Mozilla Foundation indicating that influencers received between Sh1,000 and Sh1,500 to derail online debates over the Reproductive Healthcare Bill 2019, and the Assisted Reproductive Technology Bill 2019.
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