Raising informed media consumers starts at school
Africa Check has created fact-checking resources for teachers that directly target harmful information.
Africa Check has created fact-checking resources for teachers that directly target harmful information.
Misinformation knows no borders and Africa Check often responds to similar false claims from country to country.
As the election campaigns officially start in Nigeria, a coalition of its fact-checkers is asking politicians to reject misinformation and p
A new study argues for an expanded definition of media literacy.
From public buses to social media in Nigeria, herbal medicines are boisterously advertised as miracle cures. They are not short of takers, e...
Due to the coronavirus outbreak, many countries now require people to wear face masks in public. We examine how these regulations differ, an...
An investigative exposé has triggered debate about the sexual harassment of students in universities. Not all is what it seems to be though.
Nigeria’s former president Goodluck Jonathan says corruption has worsened since Muhammadu Buhari took over, using the country’s rank on the ...
Nigeria has experienced several minor earthquakes in the past century. But the capital’s emergency services said there’s “no likelihood” of
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