#NationalConvention2024: Fact-checking opposition claims about crime, jobs and voting in South Africa
Ahead of the South African 2024 general elections, claims are being made about what opposition says is the poor state of the country.
Ahead of the South African 2024 general elections, claims are being made about what opposition says is the poor state of the country.
South African politicians and the public alike are quick to make claims about migrants to the country. But these are not supported by data.
As Kenya votes on 9 August, we looked at the manifesto of Raila Odinga, one of four presidential candidates. How did he fare with his facts?
As he eyes the exit door, Uhuru Kenyatta is keen to highlight his achievements after nine years. Did his Madaraka Day claims stack up?
The scale of mental illness in the country was “horrific”, according to Classic 105’s Maina Kageni. But do his numbers add up?
Following a cooling of relations between former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko and president Uhuru Kenyatta, Sonko took to social media to list...
The murder of Uyinene Mrwetyana has led to protest against femicide in South Africa. We answer five questions about the murder of women.
A South African charity claimed that you are “four times more likely to have your gun used against you” than be able to use it.
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