“TikTok account posting content as Uganda’s National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA)”
PesaCheck rated this: Fake
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“video claiming that Ugandan legislator Francis Zaake was shot and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Joel Ssenyonyi abducted from parliament”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“video claiming the chairman of the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners’ Council blamed Nsambya Hospital for a patient’s death in November 2024”
PesaCheck rated this: Missing context
“A Facebook post claiming Ugandan pastor Aloysius Bugingo has launched ‘holy soda’ priced at USh50,000”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“image posted on TikTok, purporting to show a ballot paper from the by-election held on 14 November 2024 in Kisoro District, Uganda”
PesaCheck rated this: Altered
“post on X (formerly Twitter) claiming that Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye was in the United States on 20 November 2024”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“link circulating on WhatsApp groups in Uganda, claiming that online retail platform Jumia is running a promotion offering free goodies in November”
PesaCheck rated this: Hoax
“post claiming that Ugandan Member of Parliament Anthony Akol was involved in an accident”
PesaCheck rated this: Missing Context
“video on TikTok showing an aircraft purportedly made by a Ugandan in Mityana District”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“Photo showing ongoing protests in Kampala uganda”
PesaCheck rated this: False.
“Photo showing ongoing protests in Kampala uganda”
PesaCheck rated this: False.
“The image shows Kawempe North hospital in Kampala.”
PesaCheck rated this: FALSE
“Special offers from Uganda Baati Ltd”
PesaCheck rated this: FALSE