SA police images show 2022 bust, not opposition making fake IDs
A post alleges that the EFF is creating fraudulent identity documents for undocumented migrants.
Fearmongering posts make false claims about martial law in South Africa
A post making the rounds claims that South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing arrest and that martial law has been declared.
Posts falsely claim photo shows unenclosed toilets installed by ruling ANC in SA
An image shows an unenclosed toilet on the side of a road in an informal settlement, purportedly part of a failed ANC project.
Doctored video does not show Trump backing new South African party
A video circulating on social media purports to show former US president Donald Trump endorsing South Africa’s newly launched MK party.
Promises kept and broken in the African National Congress’ election manifestos: 2019 vs 2024
South Africa’s ruling party made several commitments in its 2019 manifesto. How many were kept & how many made it back to the 2024 version?
State House ‘asking for a bigger budget than all of Kenya’s 47 counties’? Veteran politician Martha Karua’s numbers fall short
Is Kenya's president’s official residence demanding more than the country’s devolved units of government?
As Kenyan president Ruto racks up the air miles, we fact-checked his talking points on taxes and education funding
Ruto is set to visit the US, hot on the heels of trips to Ghana, Guinea and Japan. But do his repeated claims to foreign audiences add up?
Has Lagos governor made the city one of the world's most liveable? Five claims about Nigeria's business capital fact-checked
Responding to journalists, Babajide Sanwo-Olu made notable claims about the state, including that it is below sea level. We looked at five.
#ManifestoCheck: Verifying 9 claims from the Democratic Alliance’s ‘Rescue Plan for South Africa’
Did the Democratic Alliance get its facts right when it outlined how it would tackle several problem areas if it were voted into power?