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Deepfake doctors on TikTok raise AI misinformation alarm in Kenya

Unverified — auto-generated summary, not yet reviewedAI & DataKenyaJun 18, 2026

Researchers have documented the spread of AI-generated deepfake medical professionals on TikTok in Kenya, where fabricated health advice is being commercially packaged and consumed by large audiences. The phenomenon is being flagged as an emerging regulatory and public health concern in African digital markets.

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Kenya: The Algorithm Will See You Now - Deepfake Doctors and the Commodification of Care in Kenya · allafrica.com · T3