As white South Africans made headlines for entering the US as refugees, claims about their contribution to farming back home went viral.

The people of Anambra state in south-eastern Nigeria are set to elect a new governor on 8 November 2025.Election campaigning ...

According to a video circulating on Facebook, US president Donald Trump said Africa’s mineral resources belonged to his ...

Burkina Faso’s military leader, Ibrahim Traoré, came to power in September 2022 following a military coup that ousted interim ...

IN SHORT: Don’t trust social media posts claiming to have the cure for diabetes and asking users to reach out for more details. There is still no cure for diabetes. “SAY NO MORE TO INSULIN ISSUES FROM ...

IN SHORT: According to some Facebook posts, the governor of Nigeria’s Abia state interfered in the arrest of 59 young people accused of internet fraud. However, we found no evidence of such an arrest ...

IN SHORT: A viral TikTok video claims that veteran Ugandan opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye has been released from prison. However, the images used are old, and he remains in detention. On 10 May ...

EN BREF - La photographie a été prise en Guinée en 2015 durant une manifestation contre l’insécurité dans le pays. Me Ange Rodrigue Dadjé, un des avocats de Tidjane Thiam, a confirmé que le tribunal a ...

IN SHORT: Kenyans seeking quick financial solutions should not trust this Facebook page and its loan offers. It is one of many fake pages preying on desperate individuals to defraud them. The page ...

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has been previously sanctioned in the UK for Covid-19 misinformation, but has made new claims about cancer, vaccines and the Pope’s death. We investigated. The pastor advised ...

IN SHORT: A garlic and lemon home remedy that claims to treat high blood pressure and other vascular issues is a hoax. It is being shared by a network of accounts using the name and image of Barbara O ...