“post on TikTok claiming that Christopher Ddamulira, the director of Crime Intelligence in the Uganda Police Force, has died in an accident”
PesaCheck rated this: False
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“video on the Phoenix browser, claiming Ugandan artiste Joseph Mayanja, alias Jose Chameleon is the National Resistance Movement Party (NRM) party flag bearer in the Kawempe North by-election”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“Facebook post with a screenshot of an X (formerly Twitter) post purportedly by African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf calling for the immediate release of Ugandan opposition figure Dr Kizza Besigye”
PesaCheck rated this: Missing Context
“video claiming that United States President Donald Trump has commented on abductions and disappearances targeting the youth in Uganda”
PesaCheck rated this: Altered
“TikTok post announcing the death of retired Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) officer Lt Gen Proscovia Nalweyiso”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“TikTok post announcing the release of Ugandan advocate Eron Kiiza on bail”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“post claiming that Ugandan opposition politician Col Dr Kizza Besigye has been released from prison”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“post on X (formerly Twitter) claiming that there is no Ebola outbreak in Uganda”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“TikTok post claiming that Ugandan opposition figure Dr Kizza Besigye is dead”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“TikTok post purporting that Uganda Prisons Service spokesperson Frank Baine died in an accident in February 2025”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“video showing Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni watching a video of opposition politician Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine”
PesaCheck rated this: Altered
“link circulating on WhatsApp asking users to apply for a Valentine’s Day grant provided by Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni”
PesaCheck rated this: Hoax
“a video claiming to show supporters of Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Ugandan Chief of Defence Forces, marching to parliament in 2025”
PesaCheck rated this: Missing Context
“TikTok post claiming Erias Lukwago, the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Lord Mayor, is dead”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“TikTok post claiming that Uganda’s opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) party has chosen Umar Magala, as its flag bearer in the Kawempe North by-election”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“video featuring a purported screenshot of an X (formerly Twitter) post by Uganda Examinations Board (UNEB) about the 2024 examination results”
PesaCheck rated this: Fake
“video claiming that a Ugandan military court has ordered the hanging of jailed opposition politician, Rtd Col Dr Kizza Besigy”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“post announcing the death of Ugandan businessman Sudhir Ruparelia”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“TikTok post claiming that Uganda’s Deputy Inspector General of Government (IGG) Anne Twinomugisha died in an accident”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“TikTok video shared in January 2025, claiming Uganda Police have arrested “the person who murdered Cerinah Nebanda”, the deceased Butaleja District Women Member of Parliament”
PesaCheck rated this: False