Here is today’s roundup of fact-checks across Africa:
Claim: Kenyan actor Yasmeen Saiedi promises quick cash giveaways
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Africa Check
Claim: Pprominent Kenyan actor, promising quick cash giveaways.
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Africa Check
Claim: Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga hospitalised after protesting in capital Nairobi
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Africa Check
Claim: Nigeria’s Labour Party leader Peter Obi has congratulate president elect Bola Tinubu
Verdict: MISSING CONTEXT
Source: Africa Check
Claim: Bola Tinubu is giving N25,000 as presidential election funds, a viral claim on WhatsApp suggested.
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Dubawa
Claim: Nigerians have passed a vote of no confidence in INEC.
Verdict: MISLEADING
Source: Dubawa
Claim: INEC spends more than N400 billion to conduct an election.
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Dubawa
Claim: More indigenes voted for me than the visitors in Lagos State.
Verdict: MISLEADING
Source: Dubawa
