A conference to combat the spread of misinformation and fake news kicked off in Somalia on Saturday.
Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre delivered a keynote address at the conference that started on Saturday.
The National Conference on Combating the Spread of Misinformation, Disinformation, and Fake News attracted several participants.
Media practitioners, lawmakers, political leaders, and government officials all attended the conference.
Prime Minister Barre termed these three vices a threat to national cohesion.
He called upon the judiciary and law enforcement agencies to play their role in defeating the three vices.
