10 key claims about Nigeria’s economy that we fact-checked in 2021 – and why we did
Every year we look into dozens of claims that affect the public debate. We rounded up 10 that touched on Africa’s largest economy.
Every year we look into dozens of claims that affect the public debate. We rounded up 10 that touched on Africa’s largest economy.
Every year, by law, any Kenyan president is required to tell the country about its progress and setbacks. But this needs accurate data.
In his last Heroes’ Day address as president, Kenyatta shone a light on his achievements in office.
With analysts saying there is little respite on the horizon for Nigerians, we take a closer look at the challenge of rising consumer prices.
There are concerns about Nigeria’s rising debt and especially that owed to China. In this factsheet, we look at the numbers.
An online publication claimed that Nigeria’s economic crisis was due to its neglect of agriculture. But did the statistics it cited add up? ...
In response to the president’s state of the nation address, a member of parliament questioned why most of South Africa’ informal economy is ...
Citizen TV, Kenya’s largest station by viewership, reported the forecasts in a story noting “Kenya’s last recession was recorded in 1992.”
In celebration of 60 years of Independence President Buhari made a number of claims in his address, we looked into these claims.
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