The South African government’s passing of the 2024 Expropriation Act was received with mixed reactions, and criticism from ...
IN SHORT: According to a front page seemingly from Kenya’s Daily Nation newspaper, opposition politician Kalonzo Musyoka sought a political pact with Kenyan president William Ruto in the country’s ...
IN SHORT: A social media post contains an image allegedly published by a Kenyan newspaper claiming that Citizen TV journalist Jeff Koinange was arrested over “confirmed allegations”. But the image is ...
EN BREF - Cette image montre une évacuation par hélicoptère de journalistes de la ville de Rutshuru vers Goma (Est de la République démocratique du Congo), en octobre 2022. Sur Facebook, une ...
IN SHORT: Ads for a smartphone app that claims to be able to detect HIV are fakes. No phone can diagnose HIV. Self-test kits for HIV do exist, and while they can’t provide a definitive diagnosis, they ...
IN SHORT: Several Facebook posts claim that the Nigerian government has partnered with the country’s central bank to offer businesses support grants of up to N1 million. But don’t fall for it; it’s a ...
IN SHORT: A graphic circulating on Facebook appears to quote Kenyan senator Daniel Maanzo, advising his party leader Kalonzo Musyoka to shelve his presidential ambitions for 2027. But both quote and ...
IN SHORT: Ignore social media posts claiming Russia has announced plans to establish the world’s largest grain farm in Nigeria. There is no evidence to support this. Part of one post, dated 4 March ...