Does 1 in 5 South African kids skip breakfast, as an ad said?
Emphasising the importance of a healthy breakfast, a margarine brand claimed that one in five South African children doesn’t eat one. Researched by Ina Skosana
The man who debated himself: 2 claims by Kenya presidency hopeful rated 
Is oil-rich Rivers state safer than Lagos, Kano & 3 others as its governor claimed? The hardest part of fact-checking is finding sources of reliable data. Search below for links to data sources we have used in our research.
GUIDE: How to stop falling for fake news
In South Africa, fake news websites are mushrooming. How do you recognise a fake news story and what can you do to stop these websites? Anim van Wyk provides some tips.
Does 1 in 5 South African kids skip breakfast, as an ad said? 
No scientific credibility to claim that vaping is 95% safer than traditional cigarettes 
Has Nigeria never allocated more than 30% of its budget to infrastructure projects? 
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African Fact-Checking Awards 2017
The African Fact-Checking Awards, now in their 4th edition, are the only awards on the continent set up to honour the best, non-partisan fact-checking journalism by working and student journalists on the continent.