AFRICA

Old footage shows supporters of Nigerian separatist Kanu Nnamdi at the Vatican, not the White House

Published on 07/07/2021 at 16:54

This image of an elephant-shaped mountain is a composite created by Polish artist Mirekis

Published on 06/07/2021 at 15:41

False claims about SA leaders fleeing the country circulate after jail order granted against ex-president

Updated on 06/07/2021 at 18:03

There is no evidence that Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has been admitted to the hospital

Updated on 06/07/2021 at 10:24

Post falsely claims that Iran sent modern Russian-made missile defence systems to Ethiopia

Published on 05/07/2021 at 17:04

Old footage does not show Nigerian separatists protesting recent arrest of Nnamdi Kanu

Published on 02/07/2021 at 18:21

Photos of nail-spiked oranges are old and were not taken recently on South African roads

Updated on 01/07/2021 at 15:34

Nigerian president claims government lifted millions out of poverty in two years, but evidence says otherwise

Published on 30/06/2021 at 16:52

This picture was taken during Ethiopia's 1980s drought, not the current Tigray conflict

Published on 29/06/2021 at 16:49

Facebook posts falsely claim video shows empty casket intended for Ugandan Covid-19 victim

Updated on 30/06/2021 at 16:53

WHO report recommends educational campaigns, not an alcohol ban for women of childbearing age

Updated on 28/06/2021 at 18:04

The photo shows a 2012 Ugandan army helicopter crash, not an accident involving Kenyan forces

Updated on 29/06/2021 at 18:08

Facebook users share old photos of lions in Sudan in posts about Bangladesh zoo

Published on 28/06/2021 at 11:11

Online scammers circulate images of boy with health issues to defraud Facebook users

Updated on 25/06/2021 at 10:03

Posts falsely claim old photos show Nigerian leader's recent visit to Maiduguri

Updated on 23/06/2021 at 18:14