Kenya
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#KenyaDecides2022: Fact-checking Raila Odinga’s manifesto ahead of presidential election
As Kenya votes on 9 August, we looked at the manifesto of Raila Odinga, one of four presidential candidates. How did he fare with his facts?
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The last hurrah: Kenya’s president mangles the numbers in his final national day address – again
As he eyes the exit door, Uhuru Kenyatta is keen to highlight his achievements after nine years. Did his Madaraka Day claims stack up?
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Two claims by popular morning radio show host about depression in Kenya, checked
The scale of mental illness in the country was “horrific”, according to Classic 105’s Maina Kageni. But do his numbers add up?
Ousted Nairobi governor wrong to say Kenya president has borrowed ‘over KSh8 trillion in eight years’
Following a cooling of relations between former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko and president Uhuru Kenyatta, Sonko took to social media to list...