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

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

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

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 ...

South African billionaire Johann Rupert, US president Donald Trump (May 2025) There is no evidence to back billionaire Johann Rupert’s claim that undocumented foreigners are mainly behind farm murders ...

IN SHORT: This Facebook page claims to offer flexible financing for motorbikes and tuk-tuks in Kenya. However, a closer look at its activities reveals that it is an impostor, misusing the name of a ...

IN SHORT: Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso’s military leader, has attracted attention for his reforms and pan-African ideas. Some Facebook posts claim that he threatened to destroy Nigeria with his air ...

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 ...

IN SHORT: According to some social media posts, this video shows Pope Leo XIV, elected in 2025, snubbing a black cardinal. But the footage shows Cardinal Pietro Parolin at an event in 2023. Several ...

IN SHORT: Some social media users have posted a video claiming it shows Kenyan president William Ruto “preparing” a hospital patient for a media event to promote the Social Health Authority. But the ...