Here is today’s roundup of fact-checks across Africa:
Claim: Photo shows man on hunger strike demanding release of Kenyan cult leader
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Africa Check
Claim: Kenya’s defence minister admit opposition leader Raila Odinga won the 2022 presidential election
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Africa Check
Claim: Onions boost sexual potency in men
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Africa Check
Claim: Nigeria’s central bank has plans to phase out recently released naira notes
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Africa Check
Claim: Nigerian Postal Service is recruiting
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Africa Check
Claim: Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 that disappeared in 2014 seen underwater
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Dubawa – Ghana
Claim: Bill Gates is poisoning farm products with a US-made edible coating product called Apeel
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Pesa Check
