Claim: Boko Haram Warns Trump Against Invading Nigeria On November 3, 2025, an X user @rkmtimes made a claim that Boko Haram has issued a warning to former U.S. President Donald Trump, stating that it would be the “biggest mistake” for the U.S. to enter Nigeria, and further alleges that Boko Haram “confirmed” a U.S. […]
Has Ghana Officially Removed English Language in Schools’ Curriculum?
Has Ghana Officially Removed English Language in Schools’ Curriculum? On October 26, 2025, an X user @Joe_Bassey claimed that the Ghanaian government has abolished the use of English in all schools and replaced it with indigenous languages. The post had a graphic post from “AFRIKA WORLD,” showing an image of Ghanaian President, John Mahama, a […]
Burkina Faso and Russia Recognise Biafra As An Independent State
Burkina Faso and Russia Recognise Biafra As An Independent State Kingsley Okon On October 27, 2025, an X user @BLA_Network made a claim that Burkina Faso and Russia have agreed to recognise the United States of Biafra (USB) as an independent nation separate from Nigeria. The post had four images featuring: Russian President Vladimir Putin; […]
Fact-Checking Claims About South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel
Fact-Checking Claims About South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel On October 25, 2025, an X user @rkmtimes claimed that South Africa had rejected Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu’s request to withdraw its genocide case against Israeli officials and that the International Court of Justice, ICJ, has declared Netanyahu as the world’s most wanted criminal who […]
Did Tanzania’s President Jail Opposition Party And Suspend X?
Did Tanzania’s President Jail Opposition Party And Suspend X? On October 21, 2025, an X user posted an image of the president of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan along with the claim that she had jailed at least seven opposition party leaders and senior officials from the main opposition party, a few days before elections. The […]
Did The Beninese Government Ban Cotton Export?
Did The Beninese Government Ban Cotton Export? On October 14, 2025, an X blog @AfricaFirsts claimed that the government of Benin Republic had placed a ban on the exportation of cotton, in order to boost its home-grown textile industry. This was posted with an image of people working in a textile factory and captioned, “Benin […]
Did Burkina Faso Purchase A Yak-130 Training Aircraft Recently?
Did Burkina Faso Purchase A Yak-130 Training Aircraft Recently? An X user, @cecild84 claims that Burkina Faso under the aegis of the newly formed Alliance of Sahel States, AES, has acquired a Yak-130 jet that can circulate around Burkina or the coast in one hour. The post had an image of Yak-130 with the caption, […]
Eritrea And Somaliland Have Never Received Loan From The IMF
Eritrea And Somaliland Have Never Received Loan From The IMF @AfricaFirsts, an X-based blog claims that Eritrea and Somaliland are the only East African countries that have never borrowed a loan from the International Monetary Fund, IMF. The post had images showing a street with rows of houses and modern duplex houses. When this report […]
Has Venezuela Opened An Embassy Office In Burkina Faso?
Has Venezuela Opened An Embassy Office In Burkina Faso? On October 14, 2025 an X user @LegitTargets claimed that Venezuela has officially opened its Burkina Faso embassy. The post had an images of the leaders of Venezuela and Burkina Faso with the caption, “🚨🇻🇪🇧🇫 BREAKING: VENEZUELA has opened its BURKINA FASO embassy,“ When this report […]
Guinea Has Received And Deployed Four Domestically Produced Trains
Guinea Has Received And Deployed Four Domestically Produced Trains On October 6, 2025, an X user @LegitTargets claimed that Guinea has received and deployed its first four domestically produced trains. The post had an image of Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, the leader of the military junta in Guinea and two blue colored trains with the caption, […]