fake South Africa The Star ANC uMkhonto weSizwe Elections south africa election meta check South Africa’s ruling ANC ‘appeals’ with former president Jacob Zuma? No, newspaper front page is fake
Kenya false Daily Nation senate battle Elections ‘Nation’ graphic allegedly of big senate battle in 2027 Kenya elections is fake
fake South Africa Donald Trump uMkhonto weSizwe Artificial Intelligence AI south africa election meta check Elections AI-generated No, former US president Donald Trump has not backed South Africa’s newly formed uMkhonto weSizwe Party – video doctored
false South Africa Lira Lerato Molapo uMkhonto weSizwe south africa election meta check false claim Elections No, South African singer Lira has not joined or endorsed newly formed political party uMkhonto weSizwe
false Kenya quarantine KTN News STD syphilis false claim Health No, Kenya’s Star newspaper didn’t publish story about news anchor being quarantined due to a newsroom STD outbreak
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false South Africa opposition parties Israël Gaza false claim Elections south africa election meta check Misleading to claim eight South African opposition parties ‘stand with Israel’
Raila Odinga William Ruto pledge Elections Kenya’s opposition leader Odinga pledges support for president Ruto’s re-election in 2027? No, this graphic is fake