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Published on 07/07/2023

Video shows Senegalese singer beaten up in Paris, not a government minister

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Published on 07/07/2023

Nigerian opposition leader overstates country’s housing deficit

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Published on 06/07/2023

Post falsely claims video confirms dissolution of ruling party in Ethiopia

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Published on 05/07/2023

Social media posts exaggerate death toll after collision kills scores in Kenya

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Published on 04/07/2023

Image shows Caribbean aircraft struck by birds, not Kenyan plane damaged by cow

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Published on 27/06/2023

Suitcases of cash seized in Bahamas in 2021 falsely linked to South Africa’s presidential protection unit

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Kenya elections 2022
Published on 22/06/2023

Old video of ex-Kenyan leader falsely shared as rebuke to his successor's electric motorbike pledge

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Published on 22/06/2023

Man booed outside Nigerian court is opposition politician, not suspended central bank boss

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Published on 22/06/2023

Posts falsely claim old video of Congolese militia shows Ugandan rebels celebrating school massacre

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Published on 21/06/2023

Rebel commander’s taunt about disarming Ethiopian troops sparks misinformation

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Published on 21/06/2023

Debunked video falsely linked to suspended Nigerian central bank chief

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Published on 21/06/2023

Namibia has not abolished visa requirements for all countries in Africa

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Published on 20/06/2023

Video shows Nigeria’s oil boss visiting illegal pipeline in 2022, not in 2023

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Published on 20/06/2023

Posts make misleading claim about Nigeria’s annulled 1993 election

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Published on 20/06/2023

Online posts falsely announce Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s death

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Published on 15/06/2023

TikTok video falsely claims Entebbe Airport faces closure over purported audit

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Climate
Published on 15/06/2023

Old picture of sinkhole does not show destruction caused by recent earthquake in South Africa

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Published on 14/06/2023

Old photo of Ethiopian captives in Tigray falsely linked to Amhara region unrest

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Published on 14/06/2023

Video shows luxury cars at home of former Zamfara governor, not Nigeria's suspended bank boss

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Published on 14/06/2023

Post falsely claims video shows senator pledging support for Nigerian separatists

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Published on 14/06/2023

Investigation reveals execution took place in western Ethiopian forest, not northern monastery

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Published on 08/06/2023

Post makes false claim about celebration of Children’s Day in Nigeria

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Published on 08/06/2023

Clip shows Nigerian border post reopening in 2022, not recently

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Published on 06/06/2023

Disinformation soils Kenya's GMO debate

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Published on 06/06/2023

Doctors Without Borders billboard misleadingly altered to add 'rape unpunished in China' message

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Published on 05/06/2023

Post falsely claims to show photo of Kenyans with cheap gas cylinders from government

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Published on 05/06/2023

Video shows goats being thrown from truck in India, not sheep thieves in South Africa

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Published on 02/06/2023

Misleading post claims Ethiopian religious TV station licence was shut down

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