“letter claiming that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia (MoFA) is offering overseas jobs in collaboration with visa and travel consultants”
PesaCheck rated this: Hoax
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“post on X (formerly Twitter) claiming that carbon capture increases carbon dioxide emissions and that emissions cannot cause ocean acidification”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“post on X (formerly Twitter) with an image claiming to show 1,000 immigrants from Mexico storming towards the United States border in January 2025”
PesaCheck rated this: Missing Context
“post shared on X (formerly Twitter) with a video purportedly of Knesset members in Israel crying over the ceasefire with Hamas”
PesaCheck rated this: Partly 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
“une image affirmant qu’un policier en état d’ébriété a libéré 13 Kulunas condamnés à mort en République démocratique du Congo (RDC)”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“video claiming to show President William Ruto chasing a group of people with a machete during his tour in Mumias, Kakamega County”
PesaCheck rated this: Altered
“video in which United States President Donald Trump, purportedly permits Uganda to invade any country in Africa, except South Sudan”
PesaCheck rated this: Altered
“an image of former Mungiki leader Maina Njenga injured purportedly after not paying people for disrupting a prayer event in January 2025”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“Ce post Facebook prétendant que le ministère des sports, de la jeunesse et de l’emploi du Burkina Faso a lancé un avis de recrutement de la première vague de jeunes stagiaires au profit des services publics en janvier 2025”
PesaCheck rated this: Hoax
“Ce post TikTok prétendant montrer que le viaduc raccordant les capitales des deux Congo, Kinshasa et Brazzaville, s’est écroulé”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“Ce post TikTok prétendant montrer une vidéo des obsèques des Kulunas en République démocratique du Congo (RDC)”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“digital card on Facebook, purportedly from Kenyans.co.ke and quoting Nairobi City County Governor Johnson Sakaja”
PesaCheck rated this: Fake
“Facebook post encouraging applicants to submit their applications for the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) March 2025 intake through a Google document shared on WhatsApp”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“image of Kenya’s President William Ruto holding a machete purportedly near injured individuals”
PesaCheck rated this: Altered
“Image, purportedly of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed kneeling in front of French President Emmanuel Macron”
PesaCheck rated this: ALTERED
“letter supposedly from the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) barring primary school teachers appointed by the head of institutions from teaching in Junior Secondary Schools (JSS)”
PesaCheck rated this: Fake
“post claiming the Greenland ice sheet is gaining 370 billion tonnes of ice every year”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“post on Facebook claiming to show a plane belonging to Nachola Mixed Secondary School”
PesaCheck rated this: Satire