November 20
Nigeria: Video of a Nigerian Female Police Officer Accusing Male Colleague of Assault Is From 2022, Not 2024 As Social Media Posts Claim
Video of a Nigerian female police officer accusing male colleague of assault is from 2022, not 2024 as social media posts claim Read more »
November 19
Ghana: MFWA, Dubawa and Ghana Fact Establish Ghana Fact-Checking Coalition Ahead of December Elections
MFWA, Dubawa and Ghana Fact establish Ghana Fact-checking Coalition ahead of December elections Read more »
November 14
Nigeria: No Bomb Blast in Nigeria's Plateau State On 12 November 2024 - Ignore Facebook Posts
No bomb blast in Nigeria's Plateau state on 12 November 2024 - ignore Facebook posts Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Chief Arrested for Kidnapping in 2020, Not 2024 As Claimed Online
Nigerian chief arrested for kidnapping in 2020, not 2024 as claimed online Read more »
November 11
Nigeria: Hit or Miss? Fact-Checking Former Lawmaker Dakuku Peterside's Statistics Advising Nigeria's New Education Minister
Hit or miss? Fact-checking former lawmaker Dakuku Peterside's statistics advising Nigeria's new education minister Read more »
November 08
Kenya: No, Kenyan President Ruto Has Not Banned Political Gatherings in Mount Kenya Region
No, Kenyan president Ruto has not banned political gatherings in Mount Kenya region Read more »
Africa: Ignore Claim That Former Kenyan Prime Minister Odinga Has 'Rejected AU Job' to Run for President in 2027
Ignore claim that former Kenyan prime minister Odinga has 'rejected AU job' to run for president in 2027 Read more »
Kenya: Ignore Fake Graphics Claiming Kenya's Anti-Graft Agency Recovered Ksh56 Million From Governor Ndeti's Home
Ignore fake graphics claiming Kenya's anti-graft agency recovered KSh56 million from governor Ndeti's home Read more »
November 07
Kenya: EU Ambassador Denounces Fake Travel Ban Reports After Kenyan Deputy President's Impeachment
EU ambassador denounces fake travel ban reports after Kenyan deputy president's impeachment Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan News Outlet Did Not Claim National Assembly Speaker Couldn't Be Minister Because of Travel Restrictions
Kenyan news outlet did not claim national assembly speaker couldn't be minister because of travel restrictions Read more »
November 06
Kenya: No, Influential Kenyan Evangelist Teresia Wairimu Was Not Removed From State House Prayer Group for Criticising Ruling Party
No, influential Kenyan evangelist Teresia Wairimu was not removed from State House prayer group for criticising ruling party Read more »
November 05
Nigeria: Did Former Governor Uduaghan 'Remarkably' Cut Infant Mortality in Nigeria's Delta State By More Than Half, As Glowing Column Claims?
Did former governor Uduaghan 'remarkably' cut infant mortality in Nigeria's Delta state by more than half, as glowing column claims? Read more »
South Africa: No, South African Political Party the Democratic Alliance Didn't Hoist a Giant Israeli Flag On Cape Town's Iconic Table Mountain
No, South African political party the Democratic Alliance didn't hoist a giant Israeli flag on Cape Town's iconic Table Mountain Read more »
Nigeria: Viral 'U$57.5bn Loan' to Nigerian Biafra Secessionists Not True
Viral 'U$57.5bn loan' to Nigerian Biafra secessionists not true Read more »
November 01
Kenya: No, Kenyan Lawmaker Wanyama Didn't Say National Assembly Speaker Wetang'ula Unfit for Office
No, Kenyan lawmaker Wanyama didn't say national assembly speaker Wetang'ula unfit for office Read more »
Kenya: Fake Graphic Falsely Quotes Kenya's National Assembly Speaker Saying 'Some in Government' Want Him Out
Fake graphic falsely quotes Kenya's national assembly speaker saying 'some in government' want him out Read more »
October 31
Kenya: Ignore Fake 'Nation' Graphic Claiming Kenyan President Ruto's Allies Asked National Assembly Speaker to 'Prove His Loyalty'
Ignore fake 'Nation' graphic claiming Kenyan president Ruto's allies asked national assembly speaker to 'prove his loyalty' Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan President Ruto and Opposition Leader Odinga Didn't Pick MP Junet Mohammed to Lead Interior Ministry
Kenyan president Ruto and opposition leader Odinga didn't pick MP Junet Mohammed to lead interior ministry Read more »
October 30
Kenya: No, Video Does Not Show Former Kenyan President Daniel Arap Moi Being Initiated Into Freemasonry
No, video does not show former Kenyan president Daniel arap Moi being initiated into Freemasonry Read more »
Kenya: Fake Graphic Alert - Kenyan President William Ruto Did Not Appoint His Son As Vice-Chancellor of University of Nairobi
Fake graphic alert: Kenyan president William Ruto did not appoint his son as vice-chancellor of University of Nairobi Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan President Not Accused of Spending Ksh1.5bn to Impeach His Deputy - Viral Graphic Not From People Daily Newspaper
Kenyan president not accused of spending KSh1.5bn to impeach his deputy - viral graphic not from People Daily newspaper Read more »
South Africa: Beware, South Africans, Videos of Politician Fikile Mbalula Have Been Taken Out of Context
Beware, South Africans, videos of politician Fikile Mbalula have been taken out of context Read more »
October 24
Nigeria: Not 'Snubbed' - Nigerian Government Says It Wasn't a Candidate for Election to the UN Human Rights Council
Not 'snubbed' - Nigerian government says it wasn't a candidate for election to the UN Human Rights Council Read more »
Nigeria: Viral Video Showing Arrest of Fake Malaria Drug Maker in Nigeria Is From 2018
Viral video showing arrest of fake malaria drug maker in Nigeria is from 2018 Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Beware, Mobile Money Operator Palmpay Is Not Giving Away N500,000
Nigerians beware, mobile money operator PalmPay is not giving away N500,000 Read more »
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