“poster on Facebook purportedly advertising vacancies at the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Foundation”
PesaCheck rated this: Hoax
Economy and jobs
1,152 claims on this topic checked by other fact-checking organisations. Topics are sorted by the words in each claim and cover English-language checks.
“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
“poster on Facebook purportedly advertising vacancies at Diamond Trust Bank (DTB)”
PesaCheck rated this: Hoax
“poster on TikTok purportedly advertising a customer care role at Equity Bank”
PesaCheck rated this: Hoax
“The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revised the guidelines for filling out cheques, prohibiting the use of black ink. Cheques must now be written exclusively in blue or green ink.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: No, the RBI has not issued any such guidelines prohibiting the use of black ink for writing cheques. According to information available on the RBI website, the RBI has not prescribed any specific ink colours for writing…
“A salary increments in 10 professions from January 1st, 2025, in Sri Lanka !!”
Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka rated this: Misleading
“The Income Tax Department has recovered this jewelry from the house of PRO "Mubina Nishka" appointed by anti-Hindu Jaganmohan Reddy in "Tirupati" Devasthan..!! The process of playing with the beliefs of Hindus and looting them has been going on in this country for centuries..!!”
Youturn rated this: false
“Tanmay Bakshi, a 13-year-old Indian, has been recruited by Google with a salary of ₹66 lakhs per month.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: Tanmay Bakshi was not recruited by Google at a salary of ₹66 lakh per month at the age of 13. The viral video is old, dating back to 2017, and shows Tanmay Bakshi speaking on a TV show called AM. This viral video was or…
“The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will soon issue a new ₹5000 note.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has neither released nor issued any circular about a ₹5000 note. Additionally, a post on the official X handle of PIB Fact Check dated 04 January 2025 debunked the claim as ‘fake,’ statin…
“Last photo of Manmohan Singh ji. Salute to such a great personality who took the sinking economic condition of the country to new heights.”
Youturn rated this: false
“The 3000-year-old Anantha Padmanabhaswamy statue, made of 7800 kg of pure gold, 780,000 diamonds, and 780 carats of diamonds, is estimated to be worth several thousand lakh crores today, and experts and scholars have said that it is impossible to estimate its price.”
Youturn rated this: false
“post on X (formerly Twitter) with an image purportedly showing a fuel market in Idlib, Syria, owned by Al-Qaeda leader Muhammad Jolani that was destroyed by Russian airstrikes in December 2024”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“1.1% tax will be levied on UPI transactions over Rs 2,000 starting 1 April, 2025”
ThePrint rated this: FALSE
“A $7.20 an hour McDonalds employee … now gets a cool 1/2 million dollar reward” for helping police find the suspected UnitedHealthcare CEO shooter.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Authorities offered up to $60,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person who fatally shot UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Tipsters must take additional steps to follow up with the New Yo…
“screengrab on Facebook supposedly of a Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) website offering Christmas day gifts”
PesaCheck rated this: Hoax
“document on Facebook purportedly advertising jobs and internship opportunities at the Kenya Red Cross”
PesaCheck rated this: Hoax
“Fact check us agency fine of 34 million dollar on infosys for alleged visa fraud in 2013 is being shared as recent”
Sakal rated this: FALSE
“Senior citizens above 75, reliant on pensions and welfare programs, are exempt from income taxes and IT returns”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The Government of India has not made any decision to exempt senior citizens above 75 years from paying taxes. However, effective from 01 April 2021, senior citizens above 75 years, with only pension and interest income,…
“job poster shared on TikTok, claiming that KCB Bank is recruiting interns”
PesaCheck rated this: Hoax
“images purportedly of new banknotes by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK)”
PesaCheck rated this: False