COMMENT: Takeaways from a year of carrying the fact-checking flag
Africa Check’s deputy editor in Kenya conducted three training sessions and participated in eight panels on fact-checking across East Africa...
Africa Check’s deputy editor in Kenya conducted three training sessions and participated in eight panels on fact-checking across East Africa...
When false news spreads on Facebook, people and even countries can face real harm. The network’s new fact-checking programme now has Africa ...
While newsrooms do not have consensus on what exactly fact-checking journalism entails, they have no doubt it can increase accountability in
Relatively new to fact-checking, David Ajikobi joined 186 other delegates in Madrid, Spain, in early July for the fourth Global Fact summit....
From calculating the size of a stack of R200 notes to measuring water-flow and counting cattle, Africa Check certainly covers the gamut. Res...
Who checks the fact-checkers? Africa Check has signed up to the International Fact-Checking Network's code of principles. This enables you ...
Holding up to scrutiny the claims made by leading figures and institutions, such as the Institute for Race Relations (IRR), is the basis of
South African politicians defend Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir fleeing an International Criminal Court arrest warrant, saying the ICC is
Africa Check receives a never ending stream of HIV/AIDS “cure” spam. Kate Wilkinson hopes that we are helping to turn the tide on these lies
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