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Published on 13/06/2024

Reports and social media posts falsely claim Guinness is leaving Nigeria

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Climate
Published on 12/06/2024

Climate misinformation overshadows record floods worldwide

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Published on 12/06/2024

Photo shows married Kenyan pastor, not Nigerian Catholic priest

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Published on 12/06/2024

Old photo does not show Ethiopian troops in Amhara region in 2024

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Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Published on 11/06/2024

Photo shows tunnel from northern Gaza to Israel, not from southern city of Rafah to Egypt

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Published on 11/06/2024

Brazilian highway image falsely shared online as Algeria

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Published on 10/06/2024

Footage shows boxes containing ballots accounted for by SA electoral body

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Kenya elections 2022
Published on 10/06/2024

Audio from clip purporting to show Kenya’s Odinga speaking at recent national event was manipulated

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Climate
Published on 07/06/2024

Old footage of US tornado misrepresented as extreme weather in South Africa in 2024

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Published on 07/06/2024

Post misleadingly claims old video shows Nigeria’s VP comments on restructuring

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Published on 07/06/2024

Post misleadingly uses training video as evidence of hajj ritual in Nigeria

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South Africa elections 2024
Published on 31/05/2024

Posts falsely claim that Zimbabwean patient from viral SA video received big payout

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Published on 31/05/2024

Photo of amphibious vehicle misrepresented as Lake Victoria water bus

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Ethiopia conflict
Published on 30/05/2024

Post uses photo from Ethiopia’s Tigray war to claim rebels recently surrendered in Amhara

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Published on 30/05/2024

Online post, media misleadingly claim Nigeria’s first lady criticised Meghan’s choice of clothes

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Published on 30/05/2024

Old video shows mob attack in Uganda, not Nigerians beating S. Africans in revenge act

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Published on 29/05/2024

Old video of Everest rescue falsely linked to Kenyan climber’s death

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Published on 29/05/2024

Post misleadingly claims old video shows May 2024 protest against Nigeria’s president

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Published on 28/05/2024

Post falsely claims old video shows Nigerians fleeing kidnapping gangs

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Ethiopia conflict
Published on 27/05/2024

Edited footage shows Ethiopian soldiers captured by rebels in Oromia region, not Amhara

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Published on 27/05/2024

False rematch claim circulates after Indonesian football team misses Paris Olympics chance

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Published on 25/05/2024

Photo showing 2018 landslide in Peru misrepresented as Kenyan disaster in 2024

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Published on 24/05/2024

Graphic video from Haiti falsely linked to South African xenophobic attacks on Nigerians

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Climate
Published on 23/05/2024

Morocco study misused to discredit sea-level rise

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Published on 22/05/2024

Posts falsely claim Senegal jettisons French for Arabic as its official language

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Published on 21/05/2024

Posts falsely claim that Ethiopian government confiscated archbishop’s passport for SA trip

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Kenya elections 2022
Published on 17/05/2024

Despite deputy leader saying 'terrorism is a thing of the past', small-scale attacks continue in Kenya

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Published on 17/05/2024

Decade-old image of Ugandan mudslide misleadingly shared as Kenyan landslide

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