“President Buhari invented Bukhari Rice, an Arabian dish”
Africa Check rated this: False
Politics and government
4,522 claims on this topic checked by other fact-checking organisations. Topics are sorted by the words in each claim and cover English-language checks.
“This image of a classroom was built by the Congress government in Delhi.”
The Quint rated this: FALSE
“US member of congress Ilhan Omar said ‘all white men should be put in chains’”
Africa Check rated this: False
“Contribution of 12% to EPF for new employees for 3 years by the government in sectors employing large number of people.”
FACTLY rated this: TRUE
“Irregular spending by South Africa’s DA-led Western Cape government up R21 million in 2018”
Africa Check rated this: Correct
“The post shows Congress' Randeep Surjewala defending Rahul Gandhi after the latter addressed Jaish-e-Mohammed's Masood Azhar as "Masood Azhar ji".”
The Quint rated this: FALSE
“This video shows former Congress party President Sonia Gandhi disrepecting former PM Manmohan Singh while meeting Sri Lankan PM.”
The Quint rated this: FALSE
“A viral message about the former Prime Minister of India, Rajiv Gandhi is being circulated on social media with claims, “When the country needed him in the 1971 Indo-Pak War, the Indian Air Force pilot, Rajiv Gandhi fled the country.” But BBC found that the claims are misleading...”
BBC Hindi rated this: Misleading
“A viral message about the former Prime Minister of India, Rajiv Gandhi is being circulated on social media with claims, “When the country needed him in the 1971 Indo-Pak War, the Indian Air Force pilot, Rajiv Gandhi fled the country.” But BBC found that the claims are misleading as he was never a fighter pilot in Indian Air Force. Also, he did not flee the country during the Indo-Pak 1971 war.”
BBC Hindi rated this: Misleading
“A clam quoting the Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo as saying that the N10,000 loan given to traders under the Tradermoni scheme of the Federal Government has been stopped.”
DUBAWA rated this: This claim is False.
“Union Minister Giriraj Singh's recent tweet is going viral on social media with claims of that two satellite images allegedly shows the target site of India'S air strike in Balakot. However, the shared images are misleading.”
BBC Hindi rated this: Misleading
“Pakistani news channel Dunya News reported that Congress' Navjot Singh Sidhu said that the "Indian Army was scared.”
The Quint rated this: FALSE
“A claim that Buhari Sacked CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele.”
DUBAWA rated this: False
“A post that military paraded some armed thugs who confessed to be working for Governor Nyesome Wike.”
DUBAWA rated this: False
“Rahul Gandhi: “Surgical strikes and Air strikes happened during UPA government but we didn’t disclose to anyone, not even to Army and Airforce”.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
“F-16 manufacturer Lockheed Martin is set to file a lawsuit against Indian government over its 'false claims' of shooting down Pakistan's F-16.”
The Quint rated this: FALSE
“IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan’s wife requests the Modi government not to play politicize the sacrifices of the soldiers”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
“Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was beaten by Pakistan nationals”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
“Pictures of Indian Air Force pilots shared with changed names claiming that they participated in the Indian airstrike in Pakistan. However, the fact is that they are not addressed with their real names in the viral claims. But the Indian government has not released any details of the operation.”
BBC Hindi rated this: Real photos, false names
“Republicans "refuse" to bring anyone indicted in the Mueller investigation before Congress.”
The New York Times rated this: This is exaggerated.