Fact-checking Kenya’s president, foreign minister on Africa policy talking points
President William Ruto and Musalia Mudavadi have been echoing each other on Africa's troubling issues. We took a look at some of the stats.
President William Ruto and Musalia Mudavadi have been echoing each other on Africa's troubling issues. We took a look at some of the stats.
An article by a prominent anti-vaccine campaigner in South Africa and widely circulated on social media makes many baseless claims.
The current state governor was a no-show at the #ThePlatformNG debate, leaving three other candidates to outline their plans for Lagos.
An outbreak of diphtheria has been confirmed in Nigeria. But what is diphtheria, and what leads to its spread?
South African news article’s statistics may be outdated and from another country, but its message rings true.
Following almost two years of disruptions to South Africa's school calendar, what has been the impact of Covid-19 on education in SA?
A leading national newspaper made several claims about Nigeria’s education sector. We took a closer look at six of them.
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...
Non-profit organisation Connected Development had many sitting right up with this startling claim about mortality in Africa’s most populous ...
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