fake South Africa The Star ANC uMkhonto weSizwe Elections south africa election meta check South Africa’s ruling ANC ‘appeals’ with former president Jacob Zuma? No, newspaper front page is fake
fake South Africa Joe Biden African National Congress ANC AI AI-generated fake video sanction south africa election meta check US president Joe Biden did not warn of South African sanctions if ruling ANC wins 2024 elections – ignore AI-generated video
fake South Africa Donald Trump uMkhonto weSizwe Artificial Intelligence AI south africa election meta check Elections AI-generated No, former US president Donald Trump has not backed South Africa’s newly formed uMkhonto weSizwe Party – video doctored
fake South Africa Soldiers flag Israeli ISIS digitally altered Viral image of soldiers holding flags of Israel and Isis is digitally altered
SAPS police statement alcohol ‘Give him what he wants’ statement fabricated – South Africa’s police didn’t issue notice encouraging sexual coercion
Job scams fake profile police nurse firefighter Don’t be fooled - ignore Facebook page advertising policing, firefighting and nursing training in South Africa
social media fake accounts Don’t fall for fake social media accounts said to be run by South Africa’s human settlements department
Cyril Ramaphosa police award apartheid No, South African president Ramaphosa wasn’t ‘award-winning apartheid policeman’ – article on reservist training in late 1990s
Soweto hoax winner police No, student in Soweto, South Africa didn’t find R40 million and hand it over to police