DAR ES SALAAM, April 8 -- WE must admit it that the youth of today stand at a crossroads where information travels faster than truth and rumours spread wider than reason.

Across social media platforms, countless posts, videos and voice notes circulate daily, many of them baseless, trivial and dangerously misleading.

These narratives, including tales of Incubus and Succubus, belong to folklore, not to evidence or science.

Yet they are shared as fact, creating fear, confusion and unnecessary panic within communities.

Recent events have shown how dangerous such rumours can become, leading not only to tension but also to violence, injuries and tragic loss of innocent lives.

Authorities have made it clear that claims surrounding so called...