“Facebook account purportedly issuing loans in the name of nominated Member of Parliament (MP) Sabina Chege”
PesaCheck rated this: Hoax
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“opinion poll shared on Facebook purportedly from Trends and Insights For Africa (TIFA) Research company and claiming to rank leaders in Tongaren Constituency”
PesaCheck rated this: Fake
“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 Alex Mufumbiro, the National Unity Platform (NUP)’s deputy spokesperson was abducted”
PesaCheck rated this: Partly False
“press release on X, (formerly Twitter) purportedly by the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) commending Kenya’s President William Ruto on his engagement with Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF)”
PesaCheck rated this: Fake
“Qoraalkan la soo dhigay Facebook ee wata sawir lagu sheegay inuu muujinayo goob loo dalxiis tago oo laga dhisay duleedka degmada Baardheere ee gobolka Gedo, Soomaaliya”
PesaCheck rated this: Partly False
“site submitted for fact-checking via PesaCheck’s WhatsApp Tipline claiming to be running a cash giveaway for Safaricom’s M-PESA anniversary and in celebration of its 35 million users”
PesaCheck rated this: Hoax
“une image prétendant montrer la cité de Kayes, au Mali”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“une image prétendant montrer le drapeau américain hissé à Kiwanja, dans l’est de la République démocratique du Congo (RDC)”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“une image prétendant montrer un avion ukrainien abattu par la Russie en février 2025”
PesaCheck rated this: Partly False
“video claiming to show Raila Odinga receiving a heroic reception after jetting from Ethiopia”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“a screenshot of an X (formerly Twitter) post purportedly by Djibouti Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mahmoud Ali Youssouf commenting about the African Union Commission (AUC) chairmanship race”
PesaCheck rated this: Missing Context
“Ce post Facebook prétendant montrer des images de la neutralisation de quatre terroristes entre Tessalit et Aguel-Hoc au Mali”
PesaCheck rated this: Partly False
“Ce post TikTok prétendant montrer un tremblement de terre de février 2025 au Maroc relève”
PesaCheck rated this: Missing Context
“Ces images partagées sur TikTok prétendant montrer des trains appartenant au Mali”
PesaCheck rated this: Altered
“Cette publication TikTok prétendant montrer des images d’équipement militaires déployés à la frontière algérienne par l’armée du Mali”
PesaCheck rated this: Partly False
“Muuqaalkan Facebook ee u muuqda in Madaxweynaha Maraykanka, Donald Trump uu ammaanayo hogaamiyaha Somaliland, Cabdiraxmaan Cabdillaahi Cirro”
PesaCheck rated this: Altered
“post on X (formerly Twitter) claiming that there is no Ebola outbreak in Uganda”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“post on X (formerly Twitter) with a photo claiming to show Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi “celebrating Valentine’s Day in Germany”
PesaCheck rated this: Missing Context
“Qoraalkan Facebook ee wata sawirro lagu sheegay in ay muujinayaan maamulka Puntland oo gacanta ku dhigay doonyo hub siday”
PesaCheck rated this: Partly False