Here is today’s roundup of fact-checks across Africa:
Claim: Palmpay arrests debt defaulter over N55,000 amid crowd.
Verdict: MISLEADING
Source: FactCheckHub
Claim: You can’t use a mobile phone during heavy downpours.
Verdict: MISLEADING
Source: Dubawa
Claim: You must switch off your Television (TV) set during heavy downpours.
Verdict: MOSTLY TRUE
Source: Dubawa
Claim: Stay away from mirrors and glass objects during heavy downpours.
Verdict: INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE
Source: Dubawa
Claim: Avoid taking baths when it is raining.
Verdict: MISLEADING
Source: Dubawa
Claim: Famous actor Lateef Adedimeji is dead.
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Dubawa
Claim: Prince Johnson Could not Get at least 50% of the total Registered Votes in Nimba County
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Dubawa
