Israël Rwanda Chad Palestinian refugees Israel in talks with the governments of Rwanda and Chad to receive Palestinian refugees? No, ignore false reports on social media
arrested lobola spending South African woman arrested for spending her lobola money from Nigerian son-in-law? No, viral photo is shared out of context
graves illicit drugs digging up No, people in this photo aren’t digging up graves to make illicit drugs – they are burying mudslide victims
Nandoni dam Limpopo Nandoni dam in South Africa’s Limpopo province? No, photo of famous Hoover dam in the US
Fatuma Achani governor scam Beware of page impersonating coastal Kenyan governor in bid to scam Kenyans
M-kopa motorbikes taxi loans scam Beware of imposter ‘M-Kopa’ Facebook page offering motorbikes and taxis on credit
World Vision job advert scam Kenyans, beware of fake ad for 18 jobs at child protection agency World Vision
Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission raid James Orengo Did Kenya’s anti-graft agency raid governor’s home in January 2024? No, graphic is fake
shooting pastor Daily Monitor Uganda Did Ugandan newspaper trivialise shooting incident involving prominent pastor? No, front page has been doctored
Shell Oil ending operations leaving Multinational oil company Shell is selling its onshore oil producing business, but not ending operations in Nigeria
burning cars dump explosion bomb Image of burning cars is from 2014 bomb blast in Nigeria’s Abuja, not refuse dump explosion in 2024
BBC documentary TB Joshua Bola Tinubu Video of Nigerian president criticising the BBC for their documentary about religious leader TB Joshua is fake