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Published on 05/08/2021

Video predating US indictment of Nigerian 'supercop' does not show politicians supporting him amid tribulations

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Published on 05/08/2021

Image from 2019 showing Nigeria's suspended Deputy Police Commissioner is unrelated to recent US fraud allegations

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Covid-19
Published on 05/08/2021

Experts deny claims that taking painkillers after Covid-19 vaccine causes death

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Published on 05/08/2021

This photo shows British and American (not Kenyan and Spanish) long-distance runners

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Published on 05/08/2021

Posts falsely claim death of South African actress Connie Ferguson

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Covid-19
Published on 04/08/2021

South African agency warns of fake notice for Covid-19 social relief grant

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Published on 03/08/2021

Image of packaging for AstraZeneca vaccine was digitally altered with false date

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Published on 30/07/2021

Old images shared on social media as fresh plane crash in Nigeria’s northwest

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Published on 30/07/2021

Old video filmed in Nigeria does not show Yoruba activist heading to court in Benin

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Published on 29/07/2021

This image was doctored and does not show modern Ethiopian ballistic missile system

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Published on 29/07/2021

South African rapper Zola 7 confirms he is alive after hoax circulates about his death

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Donald Trump
Published on 28/07/2021

Fabricated tweet claims Donald Trump will support Kenya’s deputy president in 2022 elections

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Published on 28/07/2021

Video filmed in Mali does not show mistreatment of detained Nigerian separatist leader in Benin

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Published on 28/07/2021

Ghana cedi trading at 5.79 to the US dollar

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Published on 27/07/2021

Humanitarian organisation did not offer food relief via Facebook amidst unrest in South Africa

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Abortion
Published on 26/07/2021

mRNA Covid-19 vaccines do not contain cells from aborted human foetuses

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Published on 23/07/2021

Photos from Mexico and the US passed off as South Africa unrest

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Covid-19
Published on 21/07/2021

Ivermectin has not been approved as a Covid-19 treatment in South Africa

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Published on 21/07/2021

This video was taken at a mining site in Sierra Leone, not Kenya

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Published on 21/07/2021

Nigerian separatists circulate photos unrelated to the arrest of their leader

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Published on 21/07/2021

Old photo shows orangutan saved from poacher, not animals stolen by looters in South Africa

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Published on 20/07/2021

Humanitarian organisation Gift of the Givers confirms looted warehouse is no longer used

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Published on 20/07/2021

No evidence that Putin congratulated Ethiopian PM on the second filling of controversial mega-dam

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Published on 20/07/2021

Social media posts in Nigeria revive old hoax video of non-existent 5,000 and 2,000 naira banknotes

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Published on 20/07/2021

Video shows harbour fire in Lebanon, not in South Africa during unrest

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Published on 19/07/2021

Old images of seized ammunition are shared anew on social media to stir fear, says Nigerian Customs

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Published on 16/07/2021

Nigerian separatists make misleading claims about Jewish state’s military prowess

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Published on 16/07/2021

Video shows shooting in Brazil in 2020, not recently in South Africa

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