<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Social media has transformed the way we communicate with each other and the way we consume news. However, it will never be a substitute for actual journalism. In this episode, we will be discussing how we are much more susceptible to propaganda than we may realise. And examine the social media strategy used to elevate Ibrahim Traoré in Burkina Faso.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;You can read the full article : &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.sahelpost.com/2025/05/20/social-media-is-never-going-to-replace-real-journalism/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"&gt;&lt;em&gt;here&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. And you can read many more articles at the &lt;a href="https://www.sahelpost.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"&gt;sahelpost.com.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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Social media has transformed the way we communicate with each other and the way we consume news. However, it will never be a substitute for actual journalism. In this episode, we will be discussing how we are much more susceptible to propaganda than we may realise. And examine the social media strategy used to elevate Ibrahim Traoré in Burkina Faso. You can read the full article : <a href="https://www.sahelpost.com/2025/05/20/social-media-is-never-going-to-replace-real-journalism/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">here</a>. And you can read many more articles at the <a href="https://www.sahelpost.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">sahelpost.com.</a>

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Social media will never replace actual journalism

Social media will never replace actual journalism

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