A TikTok video shows the main entrance to Uganda’s parliament building, with the national anthem playing in the background.  The top caption reads: ...

A video shared on Kenyan social media in April 2025, where it has drawn tens of thousands of views, claims that former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua has ...

A claim is circulating on Facebook, saying that Namibia's new president has ordered the deportation of more than 500 US ...

Stop wearing these smartwatches,” says a man in a video shared on Instagram and Facebook. “I’ve warned you about ...

Entries for the 2025 African Fact-Checking Awards are now open to journalists, journalism students and professional ...

The Global Corruption Barometer Africa survey has detailed public opinion data on citizens’ views on corruption and direct experiences of bribery in Africa. A 2022 Afrobarometer survey found that 73% ...

Cancer is not trying to kill you. Cancer is trying to save your life,” a man claims in a reel circulating on Facebook. He ...

IN SHORT: This Facebook page is offering Kenyan users corrugated iron sheets at attractive prices, using the name of Mabati Rolling Mills, a popular steel manufacturer in Kenya. Do not fall for it – ...

Entries for the 2025 African Fact-Checking Awards are now open to journalists, journalism students and professional fact-checkers. This is the longest-running awards programme celebrating ...

IN SHORT: Hours after Kenya’s former cabinet secretary for interior Fred Matiang’i jetted back into the country, a screenshot of a post labelling him as corrupt went viral. The post seemingly came ...