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

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 ...

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: 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 ...

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: 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 ...