AFRICA

Posts falsely claim pneumonia caused by Covid-19 is allergic reaction

Published on 20/01/2022 at 21:03

Dialling 999 and pressing 55 to call for help in 'silent’ emergencies works in the UK, not SA

Updated on 20/01/2022 at 12:59

Nigerian opposition party falsely claims the government spends over 98% of its budget on debt service

Updated on 20/01/2022 at 12:55

This clip shows the arrest of suspects in the murder of Haiti’s president, not of French soldiers

Published on 19/01/2022 at 15:43

SA court has not ruled that unmarried couples living together for three years have the same property rights as married ones

Published on 19/01/2022 at 15:36

Old photo taken in Nigeria’s Ogun state falsely presented as new Abuja rice pyramids

Published on 19/01/2022 at 14:14

Former Nigerian vice president fabricates Bernard Shaw quote in message to White House

Published on 17/01/2022 at 17:29

Fake PEP job ads resurface in South Africa

Published on 13/01/2022 at 23:41

Hoax linking Covid-19 to bacteria and 5G mobile technology resurfaces in South Africa

Published on 13/01/2022 at 22:29

Forged letter claims only 32 percent of South African final year students passed exams

Published on 13/01/2022 at 11:57

This image shows an actor who died in 2017, not a pastor requesting money to give New Year’s blessings

Published on 12/01/2022 at 17:19

The photo has been doctored to show Raila Odinga's son wearing a shirt endorsing rival political party

Updated on 12/01/2022 at 14:35

Picture is from 2015 and shows political rally in Tanzania, not Kenya

Updated on 20/01/2022 at 14:40

Old video shows a man being detained at a South African mall for theft, not kidnapping

Published on 08/01/2022 at 15:30

This is an old video of Barack Obama addressing Kenyans before the 2013 election

Updated on 07/01/2022 at 17:46