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IN SHORT: Social media in Kenya has been awash with graphics claiming that former deputy vice president Rigathi Gachagua’s trip to the US was to receive cancer treatment. However, there is no public ...

IN SHORT: Several online posts claim that Nigeria’s anti-graft agency has released a list of the 30 most corrupt governors from 1999 to 2025. However, the list originated with an online chatbot and ...

IN SHORT: As the African Nations Championship tournament continues, two viral graphics feature what appear to be divisive comments by former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua about the country’s ...

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