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Image Published on 13/08/2021 This video shows a military simulation, not an attack on Nigerian troops
Image Ethiopia conflict Published on 13/08/2021 This image is old and does not show capture of Tigray rebels on Ethiopia-Sudan border
Image Published on 13/08/2021 After signing Lionel Messi, PSG gained some 3 million Instagram followers in a day, not 23 million
Image Published on 11/08/2021 Photo of Kenya’s president digitally altered to suggest he was seeking loans in UK
Image Published on 11/08/2021 Fabricated tweet on Kenya arrest mixes up Interpol police network with rock band by same name
Image Covid-19 Published on 10/08/2021 Popular Nigerian pastor falsely claims Covid-19 vaccines alter DNA
Image Ethiopia conflict Published on 10/08/2021 Photo used to claim Tigray rebel rocket attack is old and unrelated to Ethiopia
Image Published on 06/08/2021 Falsified tweets in Zambian opposition leader’s name shared ahead of elections
Image Published on 06/08/2021 Coffin resembling phallus was used to bury Ghanaian man who performed circumcisions, not a sex worker
Image Published on 05/08/2021 Video predating US indictment of Nigerian 'supercop' does not show politicians supporting him amid tribulations
Image Published on 05/08/2021 Image from 2019 showing Nigeria's suspended Deputy Police Commissioner is unrelated to recent US fraud allegations
Image Covid-19 Published on 05/08/2021 Experts deny claims that taking painkillers after Covid-19 vaccine causes death
Image Published on 05/08/2021 This photo shows British and American (not Kenyan and Spanish) long-distance runners
Image Covid-19 Published on 04/08/2021 South African agency warns of fake notice for Covid-19 social relief grant
Image Published on 03/08/2021 Image of packaging for AstraZeneca vaccine was digitally altered with false date
Image Published on 30/07/2021 Old images shared on social media as fresh plane crash in Nigeria’s northwest
Image Published on 30/07/2021 Old video filmed in Nigeria does not show Yoruba activist heading to court in Benin
Image Published on 29/07/2021 This image was doctored and does not show modern Ethiopian ballistic missile system
Image Published on 29/07/2021 South African rapper Zola 7 confirms he is alive after hoax circulates about his death
Image Donald Trump Published on 28/07/2021 Fabricated tweet claims Donald Trump will support Kenya’s deputy president in 2022 elections
Image Published on 28/07/2021 Video filmed in Mali does not show mistreatment of detained Nigerian separatist leader in Benin
Image Published on 27/07/2021 Humanitarian organisation did not offer food relief via Facebook amidst unrest in South Africa
Image Abortion Published on 26/07/2021 mRNA Covid-19 vaccines do not contain cells from aborted human foetuses
Image Covid-19 Published on 21/07/2021 Ivermectin has not been approved as a Covid-19 treatment in South Africa
