Here is today’s roundup of fact-checks across Africa:
Claim: Kenyan opposition leaders split over controversial finance law
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Africa Check
Claim: Nigerian president Bola Tinubu fall during a tour of the new national security adviser office in Abuja
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Africa Check
Claim: Former Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta calls his successor William Ruto a ‘conman’ and ‘liar’ after Ruto’s 2023 national day speech
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Africa Check
Claim: Photo show pre-colonial Igbo architecture in southeast Nigeria
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Africa Check
Claim: South African government is giving away 10GB of data to every household
Verdict: SCAM
Source: Africa Check
Claim: Kenya’s national electricity grid mix is 92% green.
Verdict: TRUE
Source: Africa Check
Claim: Headquarters of the main opposition party — All People’s Congress (APC), has been attacked by armed military men who fired multiple tear gas and ammunition into the party’s office.
Verdict: TRUE
Source: Africa Check
Claim: Robbers involved in the recent Ablekuma bullion van attack have been apprehended.
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Dubawa – Ghana
