AFRICA

Doctored photo of Pelé ‘bidding farewell’ to Maradona circulates online

Updated on 02/12/2020 at 14:58

Photo of destroyed Libyan airport terminal used to portray Ethiopia clashes

Updated on 01/12/2020 at 17:25

Fictional movie scene shared to portray casualties in Ethiopia conflict

Published on 01/12/2020 at 16:34

This image shows an abandoned US mall, not South Africa’s Carlton Centre

Updated on 01/12/2020 at 14:24

This video shows a protest in South Africa, not Bobi Wine supporters in the UK

Published on 27/11/2020 at 17:21

Bill Gates was talking about side effects and did not say 700,000 people would be killed or permanently disabled by a Covid-19 vaccine

Published on 27/11/2020 at 15:47

Image shows Joe Biden kneeling to speak to a boy in Detroit, not George Floyd's daughter

Published on 27/11/2020 at 10:10

Photo of weapons seized in Ethiopia was taken before Tigray crisis

Updated on 27/11/2020 at 10:51

President Donald Trump did not ask Africans "are you humans?"

Updated on 27/11/2020 at 14:29

These were Thai victims of the 2004 tsunami and not people killed in Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict

Updated on 26/11/2020 at 12:34

Photo shows victims of a 2017 suicide bombing in Mali, not dead troops from Ethiopia

Updated on 24/11/2020 at 11:31

Nigeria did not give US President Donald Trump a deadline to concede the election or face sanctions

Published on 23/11/2020 at 15:28

Hoax tweets falsely claim support from Biden, Obama for Ugandan presidential challenger

Updated on 20/11/2020 at 17:18

This altered photo does not show the arrest of Ethiopia’s former head of intelligence

Updated on 26/11/2020 at 12:40

This footage of a bustling intersection comes from Vietnam, not Kenya

Published on 19/11/2020 at 14:18