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A video shared on Kenyan social media in April 2025, where it has drawn tens of thousands of views, claims that former deputy ...
Cancer is not trying to kill you. Cancer is trying to save your life,” a man claims in a reel circulating on Facebook. He ...
A document posted on Facebook claims the South Sudanese government has expelled the US ambassador and ordered the closure of ...
Entries for the 2025 African Fact-Checking Awards are now open to journalists, journalism students and professional ...
A claim is circulating on Facebook, saying that Namibia's new president has ordered the deportation of more than 500 US ...
A TikTok video shows the main entrance to Uganda’s parliament building, with the national anthem playing in the background. ...
On 22 April 2025, Kenyan president William Ruto began a five-day state visit to China, shortly after finance minister John ...
Stop wearing these smartwatches,” says a man in a video shared on Instagram and Facebook. “I’ve warned you about electromagnetic frequencies, radio ...
The Global Corruption Barometer Africa survey has detailed public opinion data on citizens’ views on corruption and direct experiences of bribery in Africa. A 2022 Afrobarometer survey found that 73% ...
IN SHORT: A viral TikTok video by a Kenyan wellness brand claims potatoes cause arthritis in people with blood group O. But experts say there’s no scientific evidence to back this up. A TikTok video ...
IN SHORT: Fake Facebook job adverts falsely claim that Ena Coach, Tahmeed and Mash Poa are recruiting for several roles. They ask for registration fees, a common scam tactic. A job advertisement ...