21st June: Africa Fact Check Round-Up

Here is today’s roundup of fact-checks across Africa:

Claim: Roto Moulders Limited, a company that manufactures water tanks in Kenya is giving discount

Verdict: SCAM

Source: Africa Check

Claim: Guinness World Record award Nigerian chef Hilda Baci N250 million for cooking record

Verdict: FALSE

Source: Africa Check

Claim: Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), the country’s tax authority, is hiring.

Verdict: SCAM

Source: Africa Check

Claim: I.G Koome invites any horny citizens to aid in cooling situations at Women’s prison after large doses of viagra were mistakenly added to their food.

Verdict: FALSE

Source: Africa Check

Claim: Bata Shoe Company management in Limuru is closing down

Verdict: FALSE

Source: Africa Check

Claim: 56 lawmakers, including Thomas Goshua, Grand Bassa County District #5 Representative, has endorsed the re-election bid of Weah.

Verdict: MISLEADING

Source: Dubawa

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