#10YearsOfFacts: Ten lessons we’ve learned fact-checking elections in African countries
Africa Check’s editors in Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal and South Africa look back on a decade-long effort to improve voters’ decisions.
AfricaCheck@10: Fact-checking – a learning curve that just keeps rising
When I first proposed the idea of Africa Check, I was told it would be a fool’s errand to set up a fact-checking operation on the continent....
AfricaCheck@10: Over coffee, the seed of an African fact-checking network
The idea was discussed in a Paris coffee shop. Ten years later, Africa Check has reached and succeeded those ambitions.
PRESS RELEASE: First-ever Africa Facts summit to be held in Kenya in early November
The two-day Africa Facts summit, to be held in Nairobi in early November, will bring together fact-checking organisations and experts from a
How much schooling time did South Africa’s kids lose to Covid? Probably a year
Following almost two years of disruptions to South Africa's school calendar, what has been the impact of Covid-19 on education in SA?
Nigeria spends more on national assembly than on education? Analyst gets it wrong
With Nigeria set to hold elections next year, the search for a new president is gathering momentum. But does a claim about the current leade...
Fact diplomacy: Telling friends and family they’re wrong without ruining the party
Africa Check’s Fact Ambassador programme has boosted our multi-tentacular approach to fighting false information online and offline.