FACTSHEET: Free radicals, antioxidants and medical myths
Some popular claims about antioxidant-rich diets seem almost miraculous, with benefits that include curing cancer or preventing aging. How c...
Is well-known Nigerian doctor correct about malnutrition in women and children?
Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, medical doctor and first lady of Lagos, wants the state to be healthier. But do her claims about the extent of poor nu...
Don’t share photo of 10-year-old girl – she hasn’t taken Kenya’s std 8 exams, isn’t top performer
"What if other kids start teasing her?" the child's mother asked. "I think she can start hating herself."
No, Kenya’s opposition ODM party hasn’t fired secretary general Sifuna
A message posted on Facebook in April 2021 claims Edwin Safuna, secretary general of Kenya's opposition Orange Democratic Movement, has been...
Why good statistics are so important for fact checkers
Andrew Dudfield, Head of Product at Full Fact, presents the high-level insights following interviews with fact checkers around the world abo...