AfricaCheck@10: Over coffee, the seed of an African fact-checking network
The idea was discussed in a Paris coffee shop. Ten years later, Africa Check has reached and succeeded those ambitions.
The idea was discussed in a Paris coffee shop. Ten years later, Africa Check has reached and succeeded those ambitions.
The Covid-19 pandemic is far from over, still taking lives and livelihoods across the world. Recovery from the crisis has been slowed by a g...
In our Overview briefing, the grand finale in a series of research briefs about fact-checking and misinformation, we capture the key finding...
African countries are charged astronomical interest rates when borrowing from international institutions while developed countries get sweet...
If it walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck … it might be someone impersonating a duck on Twitter. Here’s how to spot a tweeting imposte...
What fact-checking format helps people best understand a topic? How do politicians respond to fact-checking? How can we reach even more audi...
A video of two small boys in a martial arts stance, tears running down their faces, has more than 10 million views on Twitter. We tracked it...
Fact-checkers need to move from ‘publish and pray’ to ‘publish and act’
As Africa Check founder Peter Cunliffe-Jones steps down as executive director, he reflects on how the misinformation landscape has changed i...
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