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Headlines that Covid has re-emerged in Nigeria’s Benue state misleading, health officials say
A national newspaper reported that 25 new cases had been confirmed in the north-central state. This is incorrect, health officials said.
Thousands of migrants have jobs in Eskom, Vodacom and South Africa’s government? No, viral message plain wrong
Harmful rumours about migrants from other African countries get attention on social media in South Africa.
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FACTSHEET: What you need to know about Nigeria’s pivotal 2023 general elections
The country has tens of millions of voters. We bring you up to speed on one of Africa’s most anticipated elections.