The governor of Kenya's capital has been on a victory tour of sorts in recent weeks. But do some of his claimed achievements ...

A video of a crowd appearing to vandalise a building has been circulating on social media in Nigeria since late August 2024.

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A report circulating on Facebook claims that a United States intelligence agency, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), ...

A video posted on Facebook claims that the shame plant is a cure for mpox. A woman in the video instructs users to grind the ...

Gautam Adani wants to use his conglomerate to take over Kenya's main airport. We fact-check the Kenyan government's controversial proposal.

The African countries with the highest literacy rates include Seychelles, Equatorial Guinea, and South Africa. Seychelles has a nearly universal literacy rate (96%), while Equatorial Guinea (94%) and ...

Neither Johannesburg Water nor the National Institute for Communicable Diseases has released any information about a recent cholera outbreak. In April 2024, Johannesburg Water addressed an old video ...

IN SHORT: Some social media users claim that Bola Tinubu lost in four southwestern states in Nigeria's 2023 presidential election. But this is not true. “Yoruba voted against PRESIDENT TINUBU ...

IN SHORT: Social media posts advertising job opportunities at South African transportation company Imperial are not official career listings. They’re posted by suspicious Facebook pages and the ...