“TikTok post purporting to show security operatives quelling protests against the imprisonment of Eddie Mutwe in Masaka, Uganda”
PesaCheck rated this: False
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“post with images claiming to show army deployment at parliament ahead of a debate on amendments to the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Ac”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“Facebook post claiming that the United Kingdom has suspended Uganda Airlines’ direct route to London’s Gatwick Airport”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“post on X (formerly Twitter) claiming that Uganda has deployed 500,000 troops to Burkina Faso”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“TikTok post claiming that Dan Odongo, the executive secretary of the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB), has resigned”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“TikTok post claiming that Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has released opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“a photo claiming to show a crack on the Kampala-Entebbe expressway”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“TikTok video claiming to show United States President Donald Trump saying he plans to meet Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni about his extended stay in power”
PesaCheck rated this: Altered
“post on TikTok claiming that Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, the president of the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) party, has been arrested by the Special Forces Command (SFC)”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“post on TikTok reporting that the Uganda Police said in a statement that Edward Ssebufu, alias Eddie Mutwe, will be court-martialed”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“screenshot on TikTok of a purported Daily Monitor article showing Ugandan businessman Sudhir Ruparelia seemingly being arrested”
PesaCheck rated this: Fake
“TikTok post claiming that Uganda’s opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) party president Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, is dead”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“link circulating within WhatsApp groups in Uganda promoting a Hajj sponsorship programme by Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammed bin Salman”
PesaCheck rated this: Hoax
“post on TikTok featuring a purported notice by Centenary Bank Uganda informing salary earners that all finances for April 2025 will be channelled to fund the burial of Pope Francis and the consecration of the new pope”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“post claiming Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni closed parliament”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“Facebook post claiming to show the repatriation of bodies of 674 Ugandan soldiers from Congo”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“post on TikTok with a news broadcast purportedly showing an NTV news anchor announcing the death of President Yoweri Museveni”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“This TikTok post purportedly showing Winnie Byanyima pleading with Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni to release her jailed husband Kizza Besigye”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“advert on Facebook claiming that the Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) is recruiting for various positions across the country”
PesaCheck rated this: Hoax
“TikTok post claiming that Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has warned NBS TV for hosting opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, on the Barometer show in April 2025”
PesaCheck rated this: Missing Context