Were December 2024 remittances from Nigeria’s diaspora were equivalent to a whopping 4% of the country’s GDP? The data says ...

Elections are typically magnets for disinformation. Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga is in the running to become the ...

In a digital world where it’s easier than ever to mislead, building resilience to false information is more important than ...

IN SHORT: A viral Facebook video claims that a Kenyan doctor’s house has been destroyed in an explosion linked to his criticism of pharmaceutical companies. It also shows him promoting a “miracle cure ...

IN SHORT: Claims that US marketing and communications group Stagwell is offering an “easy way to earn extra money” on social media are false. Stagwell has warned consumers against fraudulent job ...

IN SHORT: A viral advertisement claims that Kenya Power is recruiting for 241 positions nationwide. But it is fake. The state-owned company has disowned the ad and warned the public to be wary of ...

IN SHORT: Several Facebook posts claim that these “anti-stroke herbal capsules” can cure stroke and other illnesses. However, a medical practitioner advises patients to use only trusted and tested ...

IN SHORT: A video on social media claims that Kithure Kindiki has resigned as Kenya’s deputy president after being slapped by president William Ruto’s personal assistant. But there is no evidence of ...

IN SHORT: Several photos have been posted on social media with the claim that they show an attack on Nigeria’s central bank. However, the images were generated using social media platform X’s ...

IN SHORT: A video of Kenya’s deputy president Kithure Kindiki apparently lecturing the president’s right-hand man has been posted online. But Kindiki did not mention Farouk Kibet in the video. Given ...