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Image Published on 03/03/2021 Doctored image shows people fleeing violence in Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2012
Image Published on 03/03/2021 The photo shows a computer-generated image, not an actual picture of three planets viewed from Mars
Image Published on 02/03/2021 Picture showing arrest of suspected bank robbers in Nigeria is from 2016
Image Published on 26/02/2021 Letter claiming United States is evacuating its citizens from Uganda is an old hoax
Image Published on 25/02/2021 This photo is not of World Trade Organization Director-General as a child
Image Covid-19 Published on 24/02/2021 President Cyril Ramaphosa did not receive his Covid-19 vaccine with a capped needle
Image Published on 24/02/2021 British monarch's first visit to Ethiopia came 10 years after this photo was taken
Image Published on 23/02/2021 AFP photo from 2018 circulates in misleading posts about unrest in Nigeria’s southeast region
Image Covid-19 Published on 22/02/2021 US health authority has not established a link between Covid-19 vaccines and reported deaths
Image Published on 19/02/2021 Students kidnapped from secondary school in northern Nigeria still held in captivity
Image Covid-19 Published on 19/02/2021 Beware of fake websites claiming to give out Covid-19 aid on behalf of Nigeria's government
Image Published on 18/02/2021 The video clip shows a church group performing a street play, not a real couple fighting
Image Covid-19 Published on 17/02/2021 This image was taken in 2016 during an enforcement campaign against jaywalking in Nigeria
Image Published on 12/02/2021 The US embassy in Ethiopia did not suggest that jailed opposition leader would be released soon
Image Published on 11/02/2021 Misleading claims about pharmaceutical company’s Covid vaccine circulate in South Africa
Image Published on 09/02/2021 Alleged tweet by Nigerian opposition party vowing not to steal again is a hoax
Image Published on 05/02/2021 Bus crash pictured in online posts happened in 2019 – not 2021 – and claimed two lives
Image Published on 04/02/2021 Facebook posts falsely claim to show suicide of Cameroonian man in Sydney
Image Published on 04/02/2021 Social media posts trumpeting “made in Nigeria” helicopters show aircraft manufactured in Belgium
Image Published on 04/02/2021 A new variant of the coronavirus caused South Africa’s second Covid-19 wave, not face masks
Image Published on 02/02/2021 Hoax posts falsely claim Ethiopian prime minister is either critically ill or dead
Image Published on 02/02/2021 Video purporting to show violence in Orlu is old and unrelated to recent events
Image Covid-19 Published on 29/01/2021 Pfizer’s CEO said he will get Covid-19 jab – when it’s his rightful turn
