fake South Africa The Star ANC uMkhonto weSizwe Elections south africa election meta check South Africa’s ruling ANC ‘appeals’ with former president Jacob Zuma? No, newspaper front page is fake
fake South Africa Joe Biden African National Congress ANC AI AI-generated fake video sanction south africa election meta check US president Joe Biden did not warn of South African sanctions if ruling ANC wins 2024 elections – ignore AI-generated video
fake South Africa Donald Trump uMkhonto weSizwe Artificial Intelligence AI south africa election meta check Elections AI-generated No, former US president Donald Trump has not backed South Africa’s newly formed uMkhonto weSizwe Party – video doctored
fake South Africa Soldiers flag Israeli ISIS digitally altered Viral image of soldiers holding flags of Israel and Isis is digitally altered
social media fake accounts Don’t fall for fake social media accounts said to be run by South Africa’s human settlements department
image check reader suggestion violence xenophobia False context: Graphic videos, photos not of recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa
Education Gender inequality reader suggestion Teachers Women teach and men lead? Gender inequality in South African schools examined
Economy employment reader suggestion Did the DA-led Western Cape create ‘75% of all jobs’ in SA last year? ‘Confusing’ claim correct
land reform reader suggestion Yes, South Africa spends as much on VIP protection & security as on land reform