Is poverty on the decline in South Africa? We fact-checked Cyril Ramaphosa's ANC claims
A number of sceptical readers asked us to take a closer look at pronouncements made by the president at the ANC’s review of its manifesto.
A number of sceptical readers asked us to take a closer look at pronouncements made by the president at the ANC’s review of its manifesto.
We fact-checked three claims about South Africa's proposed Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill that have some parents on edge.
In a newspaper report, the deputy governor of Lagos state makes claims about inflation in Senegal and Nigeria. We fact-checked them.
Despite concerns about drug abuse and addiction in Liberia, there are no credible statistics on the extent of the problem in the country.
The country’s finance minister claims that his boss has done a lot to improve the lives of Liberians. But do his numbers check out?
The advice of Australian naturopath Barbara O’Neill continues to be popular online. But it’s unsupported by science.
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