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Artificial intelligence
Published on 09/12/2025

Video of cleric asking Nigerian government to include bandits in budget is manipulated

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Published on 04/12/2025

Clip of Nigerian customs officer explaining why he gave bandits food is old

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 04/12/2025

AI-generated footage falsely linked to Ethiopian volcanic eruption

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Published on 03/12/2025

Sudan crisis posts misrepresent old Google Earth image

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Published on 02/12/2025

Posts depicting S. Korea leader as G20 'outcast' share edited clip

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 28/11/2025

Video of Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni warning CNN journalist on election coverage is doctored

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 27/11/2025

Video showing Trump reprimanding Tinubu is created with AI

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Published on 27/11/2025

Old video of snake rescue on South African shore misleads online

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Published on 25/11/2025

Old harassment video resurfaces amid Nigeria’s World Cup qualifier loss

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 20/11/2025

AI-generated clip of Sudan’s humanitarian crisis used to solicit donations

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Published on 19/11/2025

Abduction, murder of Nigerian Christian community leader happened in 2020, not 2025

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Published on 19/11/2025

Footage of Nigerian fishing festival falsely linked to Sudan crisis

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 18/11/2025

Old pictures of suffering children falsely linked to Sudanese war

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Published on 17/11/2025

Footage shows Ghana school inferno, not terror attack on Nigerian church

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Published on 14/11/2025

Years-old footage of coffin case in South Africa falsely shared as visuals of Sudan crisis

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 13/11/2025

Gaza image and AI video falsely linked to post-election violence in Tanzania

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Published on 13/11/2025

Image of woman boarding helicopter is not Tanzania’s president fleeing election unrest

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Climate
Published on 12/11/2025

Video of shark swimming in hurricane floodwaters in Jamaica created with AI

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Ethiopia conflict
Published on 10/11/2025

Video falsely claims Ethiopian ex-army chief urged port takeover if war breaks out

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Migration
Published on 06/11/2025

Posts falsely claim to show police arresting Mozambican woman in Johannesburg

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 05/11/2025

Image depicting Sudanese mother protecting boy from gunmen is AI-generated

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Published on 05/11/2025

Vietnam-based Facebook pages peddle conspiracies about South African ambassador who died in Paris

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Published on 04/11/2025

Old and unrelated images misrepresent unrest during Tanzania’s general election

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Published on 31/10/2025

Video shows extremists seizing Burkina Faso military ware, not jihadists in Nigeria

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Published on 30/10/2025

Old speech misrepresented as Kenyan politician Raila Odinga’s final public address

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Ethiopia conflict
Published on 24/10/2025

Clip shows Indian doctor, not Egyptian diplomat, visiting Ethiopia’s Tigray region

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 24/10/2025

False claims surround death of former Kenyan prime minister Odinga

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 23/10/2025

Facebook scam uses deepfake video of popular Nigerian influencer

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