AFRICA

Fabricated newspaper headline about state-sponsored marriages circulates in Nigeria

Published on 02/09/2021 at 13:27


South African heart surgeon uses webinar to spread Covid-19 vaccine misinformation

Published on 02/09/2021 at 12:20


Image of Tigrayan media outlet chief doctored to add shirt with regional flags

Updated on 02/09/2021 at 15:56


Newspaper front page doctored with false poll report about Ugandan leader Yoweri Museveni

Published on 02/09/2021 at 11:20


Bomb plot foiled but no explosion before state funeral for Ugandan military commander

Published on 02/09/2021 at 10:50


Footage of crowd shows university protest in Kenya, not Covid-19 demonstration in France

Published on 01/09/2021 at 16:39


Old images from Zimbabwe and Nigeria do not show recent unrest in Plateau state

Published on 31/08/2021 at 10:05


Mixture of aloe vera leaves, ginger, pineapple and soursop is not a remedy for cancer

Published on 30/08/2021 at 17:43


Ethiopian leader Abiy Ahmed recently hosted a fellow head of state and was not in North Korea

Published on 27/08/2021 at 18:10


Photos show tourist attraction in Sri Lanka, not villagers turned to stone in Nigeria

Published on 27/08/2021 at 16:42


Image shows execution in Somalia, not a firing squad in Nigeria

Published on 27/08/2021 at 10:38


Image of newspaper front page praising Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was fabricated

Published on 26/08/2021 at 17:27


Posts falsely claim Kadhafi 'predicted the Covid-19 pandemic'

Updated on 26/08/2021 at 06:12


Photo shows FBI officers near YouTube offices in California, not in Nigeria to arrest Abba Kyari

Published on 25/08/2021 at 14:20


Ethiopian Facebook post falsely claims WHO chief barred from seeking fresh term

Updated on 25/08/2021 at 16:08