PRESS RELEASE: 2023 African Fact-Checking Awards now open for entries
Entries for the 2023 awards are now open to journalists, journalism students, and professional fact-checkers.
Entries for the 2023 awards are now open to journalists, journalism students, and professional fact-checkers.
As nearly a dozen countries prepare to hold presidential elections, the spread of disinformation is inflaming Africa's political landscape.
Africa Check is working to help Africans critically interrogate the information they engage with.
Misinformation knows no borders and Africa Check often responds to similar false claims from country to country.
As the continent’s first independent fact-checking organisation marks its first decade, those who have been at the helm look back on the jou
Africa Check’s editors in Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal and South Africa look back on a decade-long effort to improve voters’ decisions.
A new study argues for an expanded definition of media literacy.
Twenty African fact-checking organisations are working together to share their experiences and collaborate to fight the spread of false info
As Covid-19 vaccines were rolled out across the world, a recent Africa Facts meeting discussed ways African fact-checkers could counter vacc...
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