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IN SHORT: According to online claims, the Mount Kenya milk brand was found to contain harmful chemicals in tests by the Kenya Bureau of Standards. The posts use a fabricated graphic and the bureau has ...
IN SHORT: Several Facebook posts claim that Fulani herders set a market selling yams on fire in Plateau state, Nigeria. However, we found no evidence of this and the image used to support this claim ...
IN SHORT: Don’t believe this video claiming to have a cure for diabetes. Its home remedies are nothing new and not effective. While diabetes can be managed in various ways, it can’t be cured. However, ...
Le discours des personnalités publiques sénégalaises est souvent truffé d’imprécisions et d’affirmations non factuelles. Cette analyse souligne l'importance d’une communication précise basée sur les ...
South Africa is the world’s most dangerous country to drive in, according to a ranking that has been widely reported.
IN SHORT: A TikTok video appears to show Kenyatta announcing his return to politics and his intention to run for president in 2027. But the video is a fake, created using deepfake technology. A TikTok ...
IN SHORT: Posts on a number of Facebook pages claim that Kenyan politician David Murathe is sending cash to active followers or giving out free meals. But Murathe has no social media accounts and ...
IN SHORT: Several Facebook posts claim that Nigeria’s central bank has officially introduced N5,000 and N10,000 notes to streamline cash transactions and improve liquidity management. But the apex ...
Former Kenyan deputy president Rigathi Gachagua was the architect of his own downfall. That's according to the headline of ...
A graphic circulating on Facebook claims to have the reasons why the member of parliament for Kenya’s Mwala constituency, ...
A screenshot circulating on Facebook shows a column from Kenya’s Star newspaper. It suggests that former president Uhuru ...