“Marshmallow eggs are satanic demon embryos that ‘hatch inside your child’”
Africa Check rated this: Satire
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“Prince built Nike’s brand”
Africa Check rated this: Incorrect
“Safaricom’s Fuliza loan servers hacked to clear M-Pesa debt in Kenya”
Africa Check rated this: Fake
“Kenya’s education ministry is planning to make university students wear uniforms”
Africa Check rated this: Hoax
“Bumblebee has been added to a list of endangered species”
Africa Check rated this: Correct
“Christian couple stripped for preaching gospel”
Africa Check rated this: False
“People who worked between 1990 and 2019 “have a right to withdraw R30,000” from South Africa’s government”
Africa Check rated this: Fake
“Strange creature spotted in the Kenyan town of Embu”
Africa Check rated this: False
“Women’s bodies “should not be knocked or hit by hard objects, especially the abdomen” because it could cause them to vomit blood, and the uterus could be injured.”
Africa Check rated this: False
“Kenya’s new SGR line has collapsed”
Africa Check rated this: False
“Photos of Sri Lankan ‘2019 Easter bomb victims’”
Africa Check rated this: False
“Fuel-saving advice by South Africa’s deputy minister of transport”
Africa Check rated this: False
“Thuli Madonsela said she was ‘tired of black people in ANC blaming apartheid’”
Africa Check rated this: False
“Arnold Schwarzenegger sleeping under his statue after being turned away from hotel”
Africa Check rated this: Incorrect
“Canada begs Kenya for a million immigrants”
Africa Check rated this: Hoax
“LOL stands for ‘Lucifer our lord’”
Africa Check rated this: Hoax
“UJ student photoshopped a winning lotto ticket and collected millions, before skipping the country”
Africa Check rated this: Hoax
“Women with bigger butts have smarter kids”
Africa Check rated this: Incorrect
“Photo of burnt dead people are Christians killed by Muslims in Nigeria”
Africa Check rated this: Misleading
“Tomato paste and Coca-Cola is an emergency blood tonic given to people who have just donated blood, lost a high amount of blood and people that experience dizziness.”
Africa Check rated this: Incorrect