Here is today’s roundup of fact-checks across Africa: Claim: Kenya’s electricity transmission company Ketraco inviting tenders for supply of traditional drink ‘mursik’ Verdict: FALSE Source: Africa Check Claim: Paracetamol pills stamped P-500 contain Machupo virus Verdict: FALSE Source: Africa Check Claim: Ukrainian army’s counter-offensive preparation against Russia in 2023 Verdict: FALSE Source: Pesa Check Claim: […]
Twitter User Claims Afrobeats Singer, Tiwa Savage is Ghanaian
The tweet has generated over 5 million views, over 4,700 retweets, about 1,600 quotes, over 55,600 likes and about 5,000 comments as of the time of publishing this report.
Twitter Post on Five Court of Appeal Judges to Preside Over Nigeria’s Presidential Elections Petition Tribunal (PEPT) is Misleading
On Monday, May 8, 2023, a Twitter User with the handle @Kunmydrey tweeted the names of five Court of Appeal Judges that will preside over the Presidential Elections Petition Tribunal (PEPT) attached with their alleged pictures. The tweet reads: “These are the 5 Court of Appeal Judges that will preside over the Presidential Elections Petition […]
