What experts say about five popular ginger ‘cures’ (Hint: they won’t treat malaria or clean your liver)
In 2021, we fact-checked dozens of claims that certain herbal mixtures could cure a range of diseases.
In 2021, we fact-checked dozens of claims that certain herbal mixtures could cure a range of diseases.
While it’s said politics requires some “economy with the truth”, is anyone interested in actual facts anymore?
In 2021, Africa Check has been busy working with less connected communities. Here’s what we learnt.
We look back at the worst use of statistics from 2021.
Every year we look into dozens of claims that affect the public debate. We rounded up 10 that touched on Africa’s largest economy.
Fact-checkers from Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda and Senegal took the top honours in the 2021 African Fact-Checking Awards.
A Freedom Front Plus leader in North West said the murder rate for the province nearly doubled from 2020 to 2021. Is he right?
Africa Check’s Know the Facts Get the Vax multimedia series answers common questions about Covid vaccines.
Tanzanians have struggled to keep up with policy changes as the country goes from no plans for Covid vaccines to pushing mass vaccination.
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