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By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read JOHANNESBURG, Jan 7 (Reuters) – About three telecommunications towers belonging to Vodacom and MTN were burnt this week following a resurgence in conspiracy theories which link the emergence of COVID-19 to 5G technology, South Africa’s communication minister said on …
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(Image credit: EPA) By Liam Benedict Conspiracy theories have been rising in both quantity and popularity for the past four years, reaching an all-time peak in 2020. While many conspiracies have been about COVID-19, holding the national spotlight for months now, a startling number of these theories …
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Mobile telecommunications infrastructure belonging to MTN and Vodacom has been torched and destroyed in KwaZulu-Natal, possibly as the result of conspiracy theories linking 5G roll-out to the spread of the virus that causes Covid-19. This is according to communications minister Stella …
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DURBAN – LOCAL ANC councillor Sifiso Mngadi has angered people within eThekwini’s political establishment with a voice note in which he linked 5G networks to Covid-19. In the voice note, Mngadi said: “Councillors. I think as leaders of eThekwini we need to take action against this disease that has …
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An alleged “5G chip” that a number of conspiracy theorists have claimed is being planted in coronavirus vaccinations has been emphatically debunked, with the widely shared image of the “chip” in question turning out to be a diagram from a popular guitar pedal. This vaccine conspiracy theory appears …
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Ever since the coronavirus pandemic hit, there have been conspiracy theories swirling around. The most widespread is the thought that new 5G cell towers are the root of COVID-19’s spread, and a diagram has been circulating that is said to be a blueprint for a “5G chip” that’s been implanted into …
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[Photo by Abraham Osorio via Unsplash] Yes, those weird-yet-somehow-incredibly-true stories we saw in 2020 have trickled into 2021. This time, COVID-19 conspiracy theorists are at the forefront of an odd, yet true story about a theory surrounding 5G mind control chips and a guitar pedal blueprint. …
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Dive Brief: Law enforcement officials are investigating how a number of conspiracy theories, including beliefs that 5G has accelerated the spread of the coronavirus and is being used for spying, may be connected to a Christmas Day bombing in Nashville, TN, according to NBC Nashville and other …
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A viral image of what is purportedly a diagram the 5G chip conspiracy theorists believe to be part of the coronavirus vaccine is actually a circuit for a guitar pedal. The schematic, which was shared by software engineer Mario Fusco on Twitter, reportedly went viral in Italy and Romania through …
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The Covid-19 vaccines currently being rolled out, a conspiracy theory goes, contain 5G cellular microchips that will be used by the global elite — the same folks who orchestrated this pandemic, naturally — to track and control the world population. Get the vaccine and you’ll be a robot slave …
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