Afcon Attack Nigeria football soccer No, South Africans did not attack Nigerians after the 2024 Afcon semifinal – photos from 2019
Pele soccer football feet museum No, strange claim that international football association requested to keep late Brazilian legend Pelé’s feet for ‘historical reasons’ is not true
Rigathi Gachagua Facebook page fake Beware hoax Facebook page in name of Kenyan deputy president Rigathi Gachagua, impostor arrested
Ababu Namwamba football Football Kenya Federation No, Kenya’s national broadcaster didn’t report that new sports minister would sideline counties to revive football
Raila Odinga fake Citizen TV No, Kenya’s Citizen TV didn’t identify veteran politician Odinga simply as a Bondo town ‘resident’
Egerton University fake strike statement Kenya’s Egerton University suspends teaching due to lecturers’ strike? No, notice fake
social media fake accounts Don’t fall for fake social media accounts said to be run by South Africa’s human settlements department
Uganda Yoweri Museveni fake No, Ugandan president Museveni didn’t tweet announcement of his brother’s death
Uganda newspaper fake Ugandan tabloid front page with headline about Kenya’s deputy president photoshopped