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.
Government officials maintain that over 4 million houses have been provided to the poor. We explain why this claim is misleading.
Verifying intimate photos or videos of public figures is problematic for a number of reasons. Here’s why and what you can do instead.
Vigilance against Aids denialism is important, particularly in Africa where access to information and inclusive healthcare is still patchy.
Ahead of his government’s eagerly anticipated first annual budget, Ruto made a number of claims in a sit-down with journalists.
As nearly a dozen countries prepare to hold presidential elections, the spread of disinformation is inflaming Africa's political landscape.
Are government agencies right to blame consumers for water restrictions in South Africa?
South Africa-based Africa Check researcher Kirsten Cosser is more convinced of the value of fact-checking than ever.
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