April 01
Kenya: Kenya's Kengen Warns of Bogus Ad for Non-Existent Jobs At the Electricity Generation Company
Kenya's KenGen warns of bogus ad for non-existent jobs at the electricity generation company Read more »
March 31
Nigeria: Nigerian Police Dismiss Claims of Riots in Rivers State, Attack On Nyesom Wike's Residence
Nigerian police dismiss claims of riots in Rivers state, attack on Nyesom Wike's residence Read more »
Uganda: No, the UK Hasn't Blocked Uganda Airlines' Direct Flights to London Gatwick Airport
No, the UK hasn't blocked Uganda Airlines' direct flights to London Gatwick airport Read more »
Nigeria: Don't Fall for It! Nigerian Billionaire Aliko Dangote Is Not Giving Away Money Via This Dubious Link
Don't fall for it! Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote is not giving away money via this dubious link Read more »
Kenya: Kenyans, Beware of Fake Facebook Page 'ABZ Pesa Loan' Offering Bogus Loans
Kenyans, beware of fake Facebook page 'ABZ pesa loan' offering bogus loans Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan President Has Not Asked Nigerian Government to Return Biafra Separatist Leader Nnamdi Kanu
Kenyan president has not asked Nigerian government to return Biafra separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu Read more »
Nigeria: No, Nigerian Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe Didn't 'Shut Down' the National Assembly to Demand the Release of Ipob Leader Nnamdi Kanu
No, Nigerian senator Enyinnaya Abaribe didn't 'shut down' the national assembly to demand the release of Ipob leader Nnamdi Kanu Read more »
Kenya: No, Lawmakers From Kenya's Central Region Haven't Faked Crowds to Secure Government Funds
No, lawmakers from Kenya's central region haven't faked crowds to secure government funds Read more »
Kenya: Ignore Fake Nomination Letter for Kenyan Cabinet Secretaries
Ignore fake nomination letter for Kenyan cabinet secretaries Read more »
Kenya: Graphic Claiming Kenyan President William Ruto Has Cancelled Events in the Central Kenya Region Due to in-Fighting Is Fake
Graphic claiming Kenyan president William Ruto has cancelled events in the central Kenya region due to in-fighting is fake Read more »
Uganda: No, Uganda's State-Owned Electricity Distributor Is Not Hiring
No, Uganda's state-owned electricity distributor is not hiring Read more »
Kenya: Ignore This Facebook Page Impersonating Overdraft Service Fuliza and Offering Loans to Kenyans
Ignore this Facebook page impersonating overdraft service Fuliza and offering loans to Kenyans Read more »
South Africa: Scam Alert - Ignore Bogus Job Ads Not From Ackermans South Africa
Scam alert: Ignore bogus job ads not from Ackermans South Africa Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Daily Nation Newspaper Didn't Run Front Page Story That Former Deputy President Was 'Architect of His Own Downfall'
Kenya's Daily Nation newspaper didn't run front page story that former deputy president was 'architect of his own downfall' Read more »
South Africa: Beware, Boxer South Africa Is Not Offering Jobs Through Facebook - Stick to Official Careers Page
Beware, Boxer South Africa is not offering jobs through Facebook - stick to official careers page Read more »
Nigeria: Ignore Alarmist Security Alert About Bandits On the Move in Northern Nigeria, Police Say
Ignore alarmist security alert about bandits on the move in northern Nigeria, police say Read more »
Nigeria: No Evidence of Court Ruling Blocking Appointment of Administrator in Nigeria's Troubled Rivers State
No evidence of court ruling blocking appointment of administrator in Nigeria's troubled Rivers state Read more »
Kenya: Fake Graphic Misleads On Reasons for Removal of Kenyan MP From Plum Parliamentary Committee
Fake graphic misleads on reasons for removal of Kenyan MP from plum parliamentary committee Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Star Newspaper Didn't Report On Former President Kenyatta Angling for Political Deal for His Brother
Kenya's Star newspaper didn't report on former president Kenyatta angling for political deal for his brother Read more »
March 27
Kenya: Kenyan Leaders Throw Big Tea Party, but Don't Serve the Facts
Ruto's scorecard relied on faulty math. He got the 2022 baseline wrong, underestimated the 2024 numbers, and jumped the gun on 2025 data. The deputy president and the agriculture… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Former President Obasanjo Did Not Advise Suspended Rivers State Governor to Declare State of Emergency
Nigeria's former president Obasanjo did not advise suspended Rivers state governor to declare state of emergency Read more »
Kenya: Fabricated Graphic Used to Claim That Kenyan Senator Karen Nyamu Told President Ruto He Faces Bleak Future in 2027 Polls
Fabricated graphic used to claim that Kenyan senator Karen Nyamu told president Ruto he faces bleak future in 2027 polls Read more »
Africa: Strong Only On Paper? Fact-Checking Angie Motshekga's Claim About South Africa's Military Might
Strong only on paper? Fact-checking Angie Motshekga's claim about South Africa's military might Read more »
South Africa: South Africans Beware, There Are No '2025 Teachers Assistant & General School Assistant' Jobs
South Africans beware, there are no '2025 Teachers Assistant & General School Assistant' jobs Read more »
March 26
Kenya: Fake 'Citizen Digital' Graphic Claims Kenya's Chamber of Commerce President Criticised Standard Newspaper
Fake 'Citizen Digital' graphic claims Kenya's chamber of commerce president criticised Standard newspaper Read more »
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