AFRICA

Clip of crowd singing name of Kenyan presidential candidate is doctored, original footage has no chants

Published on 13/07/2022 at 16:58


Zimbabwe users spread panic with false claims of criminals targeting US towns, sparking police warning

Published on 12/07/2022 at 13:45


Newspaper headline claiming bribes paid to Kenya’s election commissioners was fabricated

Published on 11/07/2022 at 12:23


Image taken at rally in 2018 unrelated to Nigerian politician’s visit to northern Gombe state

Published on 08/07/2022 at 16:00


Video shows blaze at South Africa’s Majuba power station in 2019, not July 2022

Published on 07/07/2022 at 16:56


Picture shows Nigeria’s vice president in primary school, not presidential candidate Bola Tinubu

Published on 07/07/2022 at 15:40


Doctored newspaper headline wrongly claims Kenyan presidential candidate lied about studies in Germany

Updated on 07/07/2022 at 11:27


Old photo shows Kenyan presidential candidate Raila Odinga feeling unwell in 2017, not recently

Published on 05/07/2022 at 17:02


Not all Kenyans transiting through EU need Schengen visas, only those exiting airports

Published on 30/06/2022 at 15:35


The photo shows fire at a government office in Indonesia in 2016, not Islamic school in Liberia

Updated on 30/06/2022 at 12:53


Video does not show bandits struck by lightning in Nigeria, but rather victims of explosion in Tanzania

Published on 30/06/2022 at 12:36


Clickbait post uses fake free internet data offer to lure Facebook followers in Ethiopia

Published on 28/06/2022 at 14:39


No evidence to support claim that Nigerian governor’s adviser was attacked in Lagos

Published on 28/06/2022 at 12:47


This is not a new coin minted by Algeria, but an artistic design shared on Instagram

Published on 28/06/2022 at 12:00


Old rumour of Rwandan government deporting Chinese nationals resurfaces online

Published on 24/06/2022 at 12:07