#ACS23: Verifying Kenyan president William Ruto’s claims at Africa’s first climate summit
Ruto hosted the continent’s inaugural climate change summit, aimed at forging a common position. We examined some of the claims he made.
Ruto hosted the continent’s inaugural climate change summit, aimed at forging a common position. We examined some of the claims he made.
The ANC is reviewing the promises it made to voters five years ago. But some of the successes it claims are not supported by data.
Daily Maverick recently published a glowing opinion piece on Kenya’s growth trajectory, which we took an interest in.
Posts claim that South Africa’s regular power cuts mean the country has now met its emissions reduction target. But the claim has problems.
Ahead of the South African 2024 general elections, claims are being made about what opposition says is the poor state of the country.
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A number of sceptical readers asked us to take a closer look at pronouncements made by the president at the ANC’s review of its manifesto.
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