Innovation Village (https://innovation-village.com/)

Innovation Village is a news blog that focuses on promoting new technologies, businesses, products, services and startups in Africa. The site covers various topics related to innovation and technology in the continent.

44%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This news site has a poor reputation for journalistic standards and is not considered a reliable news source.

Bias

0%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • The article does not disclose any potential financial or professional ties between X and Agency Seven Seven.
  • The article implies a conflict of interest by suggesting that X was reluctant to compensate the fired African staff until pressured by external media.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • The article contradicts itself by claiming that X only began discussing severance packages after BBC's coverage of the incident, but also states that Agency Seven Seven confirmed achieving a redundancy settlement and repatriation expenses for its overseas employees.

Deceptions

70%

Examples:

  • The article does not provide any evidence or sources to support its claims that X only began discussing severance packages after BBC's coverage and that Agency Seven Seven confirmed achieving a redundancy settlement.
  • The article is deceptive by presenting a biased perspective on the situation of the dismissed African staff.

Recent Articles

  • Twitter Finally Pays Severance to Accra-Based Staff Members Laid Off Without Compensation After Elon Musk Acquisition

    Twitter Finally Pays Severance to Accra-Based Staff Members Laid Off Without Compensation After Elon Musk Acquisition

    Broke On: Monday, 19 February 2024 Twitter has finally paid severance to its former Accra-based staff members who were laid off without compensation after Elon Musk's acquisition of the company. The Accra team was terminated in November 2022 as part of widespread job cuts, and the employees claimed they were redundant without receiving any severance pay or benefits, violating Ghana's labor laws.

  • YouTube Premium Enhances User Experience with New Features and Enhancements

    Broke On: Wednesday, 01 November 2023 YouTube Premium is rolling out an 'enhanced' 1080p playback feature to all devices, including Android, the web, and smart TVs. YouTube Premium is introducing a conversational AI tool that can answer questions and suggest related content without interrupting playback. Premium subscribers will also have early access to experimental features and promotional offers from partners.