IN SHORT: Images of banknotes have been widely circulated online, with users claiming that Kenya has introduced new designs. This is false. One post, dated 28 November 2024, reads: “The New proposed ...
IN SHORT: A memo, supposedly from the US Citizenship and Immigration Services, banned two Kenyan government officials from travelling to the US due to their involvement in a controversial airport deal ...
IN SHORT: A viral video claims that William Ruto met his former deputy Rigathi Gachagua and asked for forgiveness. But it uses an old image, and the accompanying audio is from a speech by Ruto in 2022 ...
IN SHORT: A video circulating on social media in South Africa shows the pillars of a bridge which appear to have been cut near their bases. However, officials say the bridge is safe and that the cuts ...
IN SHORT: While Spar in South Africa has a rewards programme that sometimes offers prizes to customers, suspicious links circulating on Facebook and WhatsApp have nothing to do with the supermarket ...
IN SHORT: This Facebook account offers loans under the name of digital credit provider Zenka. Unfortunately, these are fake offers from an account trying to scam you. One post from the account, dated ...
IN SHORT: Scammers continue to use the names of established businesses to steal your hard-earned money. In this report, we expose a Facebook account using the name of Tala, a well-known digital lender ...
IN SHORT: A social media post claims that mango seeds are a natural remedy for toothache. But there is no scientific evidence supporting this claim, proper dental care is advised. A video on social ...
An advert doing the rounds on Facebook in South Africa claims that supermarket chain Spar is hiring part-time workers for Dec. “Submit Your Cv ...
The Facebook account Mark holdings advertises different brands of motorbikes and invites users to buy them on credit. The ...
Finland’s president, Alexander Stubb, has pledged support for Biafra, according to a video that has been circulating on ...
IN SHORT: A video circulating online shows US president-elect Donald Trump allegedly urging the Nigerian government to ...