COMMENT: How South Africa’s top brass continue to inflate government housing figures and why it matters
Government officials maintain that over 4 million houses have been provided to the poor. We explain why this claim is misleading.
Government officials maintain that over 4 million houses have been provided to the poor. We explain why this claim is misleading.
Africa Check has created fact-checking resources for teachers that directly target harmful information.
South Africans have the right to access government information, so it’s important that agency and department websites work well.
Suggested changes to the National Health Act have kicked up a public storm. Analysts say the way they have been put together doesn’t help.
In 2021, Africa Check has been busy working with less connected communities. Here’s what we learnt.
In 2021, Africa Check has been busy working with less connected communities. Here’s what we learnt.
A new study argues for an expanded definition of media literacy.
The Covid-19 pandemic is far from over, still taking lives and livelihoods across the world. Recovery from the crisis has been slowed by a g...
With movement restrictions in place due to Covid-19, unverified information still found a way of travelling, whether among family, colleague...
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