Yes, Oyo state’s own funds grew as governor claimed – here’s why this matters for Nigeria
Governor Seyi Makinde claimed his administration increased the state’s purse by billions in internally generated revenue - is this true?
Governor Seyi Makinde claimed his administration increased the state’s purse by billions in internally generated revenue - is this true?
Several news sites have unfavourably panned the recent deployment of ‘a mere’ 2,500 soldiers to deal with recent unrest.
Experts say recent claims that getting the Covid vaccine will render your life insurance policy invalid are false and scaremongering.
Chief administrative secretary Mercy Mwangangi cut an elated figure when she compared Kenya’s vaccination progress to other countries. But t...
A long-winded statement from the Kenya Catholic Doctors Association raised eyebrows – and sparked concerns about fuelling vaccine hesitancy....
Africa’s most populous nation is experiencing an increase in cervical cancer cases because of the Covid-19 pandemic, said a prominent oncolo...
The African National Congress Youth League in Tshwane, South Africa, came under fire for sharing false Covid-19 remedies. We checked.
Kenya’s president reported on the state of the nation, nearly one and a half years since the last such address. We fact-checked his claims.
President Uhuru Kenyatta made claims about the covid-19 positivity rate in August and September national speeches, his claims didn't add up.
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