BLOG: Africa Check joins Facebook’s fact-checking programme
When false news spreads on Facebook, people and even countries can face real harm. The network’s new fact-checking programme now has 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 ...
It is nearly impossible to corroborate the accuracy of South Africa's national database on school infrastructure. The lack of accurate infor
Can you pass matric with a 30% average? How many pupils drop out? Kate Wilkinson answers some of the most frequently asked questions.
The Free Market Foundation said that “all available facts” on race and earnings in South Africa showed a “spectacular” transformation of the
Holding up to scrutiny the claims made by leading figures and institutions, such as the Institute for Race Relations (IRR), is the basis of
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