July 10, 2025
Kenya: Kenya's Interior Minister Kipchumba Murkomen Didn't Confess to Being 'Drunk With Power' and 'Untouchable' - Video Is AI-Generated
Kenya's interior minister Kipchumba Murkomen didn't confess to being 'drunk with power' and 'untouchable' - video is AI-generated Read more »
Kenya: No, Video Doesn't Show Kenyan Deputy President Kindiki Warning Protesters Ahead of 25 June 2025 Protests
No, video doesn't show Kenyan deputy president Kindiki warning protesters ahead of 25 June 2025 protests Read more »
July 09, 2025
Kenya: Kenyan Police Didn't Issue Statement Alleging Immigrants Were Involved in Violent Street Protests
IN SHORT: A post going viral on social media in Kenya appears to show a statement from the National Police Service alleging that immigrants were involved in violent street… Read more »
July 07, 2025
Kenya: Ignore AI-Generated Videos Used to Falsely Claim That Kenyan President Ruto Has Resigned
IN SHORT: A number of videos appearing to show Kenyan president William Ruto announcing his resignation for failing to lead the country are gaining attention on social media.… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Standard Newspaper Didn't Report On Ex-Deputy President Gachagua Congratulating Young Kenyans After Violent Protests
IN SHORT: Days after the June 2025 protests by young Kenyans, an image resembling the front page of the Standard newspaper circulated online. It implied that former deputy… Read more »
July 04, 2025
Kenya: Ignore Fake Facebook Accounts Impersonating Kenyan Governor Irungu Kang'ata to Promote Bogus Loans
Ignore fake Facebook accounts impersonating Kenyan governor Irungu Kang'ata to promote bogus loans Read more »
Kenya: Ignore Fake Ad Asking for Registration Fee for Non-Existent Jobs At Kenyan Retailer Quickmart
Ignore fake ad asking for registration fee for non-existent jobs at Kenyan retailer Quickmart Read more »
July 03, 2025
Kenya: Fabricated Front Page Claims Kenya's Standard Newspaper Called Its Majority Owner 'The Lord of Fake News'
IN SHORT: The Standard newspaper's genuine issue for 27 June 2025 reveals a completely different front page, with coverage of Gen Z protest deaths. The circulating front page about… Read more »
July 01, 2025
Kenya: No, Kenya's ODM Party Leader Raila Odinga Didn't Release Statement Condemning Police Brutality
N SHORT: In a document circulating online, Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga seemingly condemns a controversial police shooting during protests in the capital, Nairobi. But… Read more »
Kenya: Fake Media Statement Claims Shares in Kenyan Brewing Giant Eabl Suspended Over Ethanol Scandal
IN SHORT: The supposed press release claims the Capital Markets Authority has suspended East African Breweries Limited. But this is false. The brewer's shares remain active on the… Read more »
Kenya: No Evidence That Embattled Kenyan Top Cop Eliud Lagat's Son Killed a Person, As Widely Claimed Online
IN SHORT: Several viral videos and posts on social media wrongly claim that the son of Kenya's deputy police chief Eluid Lagat killed a man in Thome in the capital Nairobi. But… Read more »
July 02, 2025
Kenya: Kenya's Standard Newspaper Didn't Report That President Would Flee Due to 25 June 2025 Protests
IN SHORT: A front page that emerged ahead of the 25 June 2025 protests in Kenya claimed that the mass demonstrations would force president William Ruto to flee. But the front page… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan Polling Firm Didn't Rank Trans Nzoia Governor Natembeya As Western Kenya's 'Kingpin'
IN SHORT: A graphic circulating on Facebook shows a May 2025 poll, allegedly conducted by Trends and Insights for Africa, that ranks George Natembeya as the most influential Luhya… Read more »











