South Africa: No Evidence Nigerian Scammer Named Chinonso Amadi Was Arrested By Retired Fbi Agent in South Africa

IN SHORT: According to several social media posts, James Benzon, an alleged retired FBI agent, has arrested a Nigerian national named Chinonso Amadi for stealing money from a… Read more »

South Africa: Ramaphosa's 2025 SONA Promises - How Has He Fared?

Ramaphosa's 2025 Sona promises: how has he fared? Read more »

South Africa: Explainer - How Much South African MPs Earn and What They Do for It

EXPLAINER: How much South African MPs earn and what they do for it Read more »

South Africa: No, Viral Photo Shows 2025 Pro-Palestine Protest in the Netherlands, Not South African City Turning Red in Support of Malema

No, viral photo shows 2025 pro-Palestine protest in the Netherlands, not South African city turning red in support of Malema Read more »

South Africa: South African Healthcare Group Netcare Not Offering 'Free Nursing Training for 2026' Via Whatsapp, Third-Party Links

South African healthcare group Netcare not offering 'free nursing training for 2026' via WhatsApp, third-party links Read more »

South Africa: Shocking Lion Attack Turns Into Heartwarming Hug? Why You Should Care About Badly Made Ai-Generated Videos

Shocking lion attack turns into heartwarming hug? Why you should care about badly made AI-generated videos Read more »

South Africa: Energy Firm Sasol Not 'Looking for 50,000 Youths to Train, Employ' in South Africa As Claimed Online

Energy firm Sasol not 'looking for 50,000 youths to train, employ' in South Africa as claimed online Read more »

South Africa: Scam Alert - South Africa's Power Utility Eskom Is Not Offering Learnerships to 60,000 Young People in 2026

Scam alert: South Africa's power utility Eskom is not offering learnerships to 60,000 young people in 2026 Read more »

South Africa: South African Tourist Hotspot Jeffreys Bay Has Not Been Declared a Refuge for Muslim Refugees

South African tourist hotspot Jeffreys Bay has not been declared a refuge for tens of thousands of refugees but false information may stoke Islamophobia Read more »

South Africa: Scam Alert - Facebook Page 'Watu Credit and Second Hand Motorbikes' Is Run By an Impostor

Scam alert: Facebook page 'Watu credit and second hand motorbikes' is run by an impostor Read more »

South Africa: No, Operation Dudula Leader Is Not Resigning - Videos and Images Ai Generated

No, Operation Dudula leader is not resigning; videos and images AI generated Read more »

South Africa: No, South African Retailer Studio 88 Is Not Recruiting Via Dodgy Posts On Social Media

No, South African retailer Studio 88 is not recruiting via dodgy posts on social media Read more »

Africa: Are Foreigners 'Bleeding' South Africa's Road Accident Fund 'Dry'? Numbers Don't Back the Claim

Are foreigners 'bleeding' South Africa's Road Accident Fund 'dry'? Numbers don't back the claim Read more »

South Africa: South Africans, Ignore Posts Claiming 'Municipality' Is Hiring Through Unverified Link and Whatsapp Number

South Africans, ignore posts claiming 'municipality' is hiring through unverified link and WhatsApp number Read more »

South Africa: South Africans, Don't Be Fooled By Claims of a New R1,682 Family Support Grant

IN SHORT: Some Facebook posts claim that South Africa's Department of Social Development will be administering a family support grant. But the department says this is false and… Read more »

South Africa: Watch Out - Mexican Poppy Plant Doesn't Cure Cancer, Might Poison You

Watch out: Mexican poppy plant doesn't cure cancer, might poison you Read more »

South Africa: No New Mandatory Driving Licence Renewal Rules or Automatic Suspensions for Seniors in South Africa

IN SHORT: Posts circulating online claim that South Africa has introduced new driving licence renewal rules for seniors, including compulsory medical tests and automatic licence… Read more »

South Africa: Vacancies Exist At South Africa's Defence Force, but Facebook Posts Mislead About How to Apply

Vacancies exist at South Africa's defence force, but Facebook posts mislead about how to apply Read more »

South Africa: South Africa Not Introducing R1,000 Banknote or Discontinuing R200 Note

South Africa not introducing R1,000 banknote or discontinuing R200 note Read more »

South Africa: Please Don't Put Food in Your Vagina - Mayonnaise Won't Treat Infection

Please don't put food in your vagina - mayonnaise won't treat infection Read more »

South Africa: Yes, Founder of NGO Gift of the Givers Imtiaz Sooliman Said 'I Follow Islamic Law, It Overrides Any Other Law'

Yes, founder of NGO Gift of the Givers Imtiaz Sooliman said 'I follow Islamic law, it overrides any other law' Read more »

Africa: Beware Deepfake - Video of South Africa's Anti-Migrant Group Leader Saying Her Parents Are Zimbabwean

IN SHORT: A video which appears to show Zandile Dabula, leader of South African anti-migrant group Operation Dudula, saying her parents are from Zimbabwe, has been circulating… Read more »

South Africa: South Africa's Lancet Laboratories Not Offering Learnerships Through Unverified Link - Stick to Official Channels

South Africa's Lancet Laboratories not offering learnerships through unverified link - stick to official channels Read more »

South Africa: Viral ATM Videos AI-Generated, No Capitec Bank Glitch Making South Africans Rich

IN SHORT: Viral videos showing bank notes flying out of a South African ATM are fake. Contextual information and visual clues show that the videos were made using an AI video… Read more »

South Africa: Video Shows Crowd Marching After Child Died in South Africa, Not Post-Election Protests in Tanzania

Video shows crowd marching after child died in South Africa, not post-election protests in Tanzania Read more »