Joël Alimasi

Joël ALIMASI Kitambala is a dedicated fact-checking journalist based Democratic Republic of the Congo, specializing in political reporting, security issues, data and digital verification. He holds a degree in Economics from the University of Goma and has over  four years of experience in community management and fact-checking, notably through UNICEF’s Veilleurs du Web program and Eleza Fact. His work focuses on identifying AI-generated misinformation, data manipulation, and visual disinformation, and is distinguished by rigorous investigative methods and a strong commitment to accuracy in complex media environments.