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Published on 26/07/2022

Two videos show arms and ammunition smuggled into Brazil and Nigeria, not South Africa

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Published on 22/07/2022

Interview with Kenya’s deputy president manipulated to add false confession of corruption

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Published on 22/07/2022

Video of Nigerian politician allegedly handing out cash predates state election

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Published on 21/07/2022

No evidence southern Nigerian state passed Sharia bill to secure votes in the north

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War in Ukraine
Published on 20/07/2022

Video from 2018 used in misleading post claiming Russian president recently arrived in South Africa

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Published on 20/07/2022

Photo does not show poultry killed in Lagos flooding, but by Bolivian floods in 2021

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Kenya elections 2022
Published on 20/07/2022

Job seekers in Africa suffer at hands of online scammers

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Published on 19/07/2022

Faces of Oromo activists digitally added to T-shirts worn by Egyptian football players

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Published on 19/07/2022

Video does not show attack on Nigerian presidential candidate, but state governor in 2020

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Published on 19/07/2022

Photo shows thousands of people at religious event in Nigeria’s Kwara state, not political rally in Osun

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Published on 15/07/2022

Anglican priest’s sermon not linked to Nigerian Muslim presidential candidates

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Published on 15/07/2022

Governor candidates in Nigeria's Osun state make false claims in debates

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Published on 15/07/2022

Pictures of bullet-riddled vehicles unrelated to July 2022 attack on Nigerian president’s convoy

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Kenya elections 2022
Published on 13/07/2022

Clip of crowd singing name of Kenyan presidential candidate is doctored, original footage has no chants

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Published on 12/07/2022

Zimbabwe users spread panic with false claims of criminals targeting US towns, sparking police warning

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Kenya elections 2022
Published on 11/07/2022

Newspaper headline claiming bribes paid to Kenya’s election commissioners was fabricated

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Published on 08/07/2022

Image taken at rally in 2018 unrelated to Nigerian politician’s visit to northern Gombe state

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Published on 07/07/2022

Video shows blaze at South Africa’s Majuba power station in 2019, not July 2022

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Published on 07/07/2022

Picture shows Nigeria’s vice president in primary school, not presidential candidate Bola Tinubu

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Published on 06/07/2022

Doctored newspaper headline wrongly claims Kenyan presidential candidate lied about studies in Germany

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Kenya elections 2022
Published on 05/07/2022

Old photo shows Kenyan presidential candidate Raila Odinga feeling unwell in 2017, not recently

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Published on 30/06/2022

Not all Kenyans transiting through EU need Schengen visas, only those exiting airports

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Published on 30/06/2022

The photo shows fire at a government office in Indonesia in 2016, not Islamic school in Liberia

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Published on 30/06/2022

Video does not show bandits struck by lightning in Nigeria, but rather victims of explosion in Tanzania

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Published on 28/06/2022

Clickbait post uses fake free internet data offer to lure Facebook followers in Ethiopia

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Published on 28/06/2022

No evidence to support claim that Nigerian governor’s adviser was attacked in Lagos

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Published on 28/06/2022

This is not a new coin minted by Algeria, but an artistic design shared on Instagram

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Published on 24/06/2022

Old rumour of Rwandan government deporting Chinese nationals resurfaces online

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