fact-checking

Over two weeks, fellows will immerse themselves in Africa Check’s culture of editorial precision, learning how to verify facts.

In a digital world where it’s easier than ever to mislead, building resilience to false information is more important than ever.

As Meta announces end to U.S. fact-checking, program partners warn of a setback for accuracy online and potential global consequences.

The Kenyan president keeps lamenting that he has a disinformation problem. But the trouble isn’t the headlines – it’s the trust.

One of the organisation’s newest fact-checkers shares the most surprising lessons of her first year.

We reflect on a year in which we worked to prevent the spread of harmful health misinformation, how scammers operate, deepfakes and hoaxes.

As the curtain falls on 2024, we look back at some of the government’s favourite talking points.

Here are our most-read fact-checks for 2024, with tips to help you sort fact from fiction this holiday season.

Ahead of Ghana’s 2024 Presidential and Parliamentary elections, civil society organisations have formed the Ghana Fact-Checking Coalition.

The declaration highlighted politically sensitive environments and public distrust of the media are of concern for African fact-checkers.

This year's awards attracted nearly 250 entries from 29 countries across the continent.