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Published on 30/08/2023

Altered video falsely claims former Ethiopian minister ‘signed over’ disputed territory to Tigray region

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Published on 30/08/2023

Posts falsely claim Kenya has prohibited the use of TikTok and Telegram

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Published on 29/08/2023

Post misleadingly claims Nigerian helicopter crashed in Niger

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Published on 28/08/2023

Video shows power outage in Paris caused by ‘technical glitch’ in 2022, not 2023

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Published on 28/08/2023

Video shows Sudanese refugees fleeing to Chad, not Nigerian soldiers invading Niger

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Published on 28/08/2023

President William Ruto’s speech edited to falsely claim he would make life difficult for Kenyans

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Ethiopia conflict
Published on 24/08/2023

Doctored video falsely claims murdered pop star had accused Ethiopian leader of killings

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Energy
Published on 23/08/2023

Coup in Niger leads to misleading claims about uranium exports to the West

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Published on 23/08/2023

Video shows Russian fighter jets landing in South Africa in 2019, not 2023

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Published on 22/08/2023

Old video of plane arriving in Sudan linked to false claims of Wagner mercenaries flying into Niger

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Published on 22/08/2023

Photo of Ethiopian ex-minister taken in the Netherlands in 2019, not the US in 2023

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Published on 21/08/2023

Experts say video misleads with claims about links between cancer, acidic foods and sugar

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Published on 18/08/2023

Old clip of clashes used in misleading context ahead of Zimbabwe August 2023 poll

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Published on 17/08/2023

Old video shows Niger’s Bazoum on holiday in Goure, not leaving presidential villa in Niamey

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Published on 16/08/2023

Old video of soldiers shows Wagner fighters in Mali, not Niger

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Published on 11/08/2023

Video does not show Nigerian soldiers in Niger, but rather in Sierra Leone years ago

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Published on 11/08/2023

Video shows Senegalese soldiers during a parade, not Niger's army

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Published on 10/08/2023

Old photo from Tigray showing hungry Ethiopian troops falsely linked to recent conflict in Amhara

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Published on 09/08/2023

Video shows attack on Niger’s ruling party headquarters, not the French embassy

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Published on 09/08/2023

Nigerian Senate urged diplomatic solution to Niger crisis, but did not refuse military action as claimed

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Published on 09/08/2023

Post misleadingly claims Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves rose under former president Yar’Adua

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Published on 09/08/2023

Old photos of Ethiopian soldiers captured during Tigray war unrelated to 2023 conflict in Amhara

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Published on 08/08/2023

Clip from America’s Got Talent show doctored to add footage of Kenyan preacher

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Published on 08/08/2023

Social media posts misleadingly claim Indian wrestler eliminated from tournament after 0-10 loss

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Published on 07/08/2023

Post falsely presents Algeria’s position on Niger crisis

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Ethiopia conflict
Published on 07/08/2023

Old photos of pro-government rally used to claim anti-government protest in northern Ethiopia

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Published on 04/08/2023

Zimbabwe election disinformation spreads on WhatsApp

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Published on 04/08/2023

Altered video falsely claims Ethiopian army’s chief of staff was assassinated

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