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Our own checks for Somalia are on the way. Until then, search 39 checks about Somalia published by other fact-checking organisations. Each one is credited and linked to its source.
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“Muuqaalkan Facebook ee lagu sheegay inuu muujinayo Somali Airlines oo dib u hawlgashay”
PesaCheck rated this: Satire
“Qoraalladan Facebook ee wata sawirro lagu sheegay in ay muujinayaan helikobtar uu leeyahay Midowga Afrika oo ku dhacday deegaan uu ka taliyo ururka Al-Shabaab”
PesaCheck rated this: Partly False
“letter on Facebook claiming that James Swan, the UN secretary-general’s special representative for Somalia, responded to the Somali government’s call to dissolve the C6+ international coordination framework”
PesaCheck rated this: Fake
“Qoraalkan la soo dhigay X (horay loo oran jiray Twitter) ee wata muuqaal lagu sheegay inuu muujinayo askar lebisan oo ka tirsan ciidanka Somaliland oo saaran gawaaridda curyaanka”
PesaCheck rated this: Satire
“Qoraalkan Facebook ee lagu sheegay in agaasimaha Hay’adda Sirdoonka iyo Nabadsugidda Qaranka (NISA), Cabdullaahi Maxamed Sanbaloolshe uu sheegay in “aysan sii wadi karin” dagaalka ka dhanka ah Al-Shabaab”
PesaCheck rated this: Partly False
“Facebook post with an image supposedly of mortar attacks carried out in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, in April 2025”
PesaCheck rated this: Missing Context
“Qoraalkan Facebook ee wata sawir lagu sheegay inuu muujinayo doon hub u siday ururka Al-Shabaab oo lagu burburiyay xeebaha Soomaaliya”
PesaCheck rated this: Partly False
“a video claiming that Somalia’s Military Court chairperson Hassan Ali Shute was a topic of discussion in Kenya”
PesaCheck rated this: Missing Context
“Qoraalkan Facebook ee wata muuqaal lagu sheegay inuu muujinayo drone-ka Bayraktar Akinci ee Turkiga oo duqeymo lagu beegsanayo Al-Shabaab ka fulinayso gobolka Shabeellada Dhexe ee Soomaaliya”
PesaCheck rated this: Partly False
“TikTok video claiming to show United States President Donald Trump, praising SSC Khaatumo for the 2023 war with Somaliland”
PesaCheck rated this: Altered
“Muuqaalkan Facebook ee lagu sheegay inuu muujinayo Gudoomiyaha Maxkamadda Ciidamada Qalabka Sida ee Soomaaliya, Xasan Cali Shuute oo ay is feerayaan afhayeenka Al-Shabaab, Cali Dheere”
PesaCheck rated this: Altered
“Muuqaalkan lagu faafiyay X (horay loo oran jiray Twitter) ee lagu sheegay in Madaxweynaha Maraykanka, Donald Trump oo ku dhaliilay Madaxweynaha Soomaaliya, Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud dagaalka ka dhanka ah Al-Shabaab”
PesaCheck rated this: Satire