In a Nairobi church on 19 April 2026, Kenyan president William Ruto defended the country’s high fuel prices amid growing ...
IN SHORT: While there may be promising studies on the effects on pomegranate on cancerous cells in-vitro and in animals, there is no evidence that the fruit can prevent, treat or cure cancer, as ...
According to claims sent by subscribers to Africa Check’s WhatsApp lines, power utility company Eskom is having a “R200 FREE Units Give-Away”. *ESKOM* is distributing Free R200 electricity units to ...
IN SHORT: The South African health department is not recruiting cleaners or laundry workers through Facebook inbox messages or Google Sites links. Posts making this claim show clear signs of a scam ...
IN SHORT: A hoax message with its origins in 1990s email chain letters has once again resurfaced. Social media posts describe horror stories of women fainting and being robbed after sniffing perfume ...
IN SHORT: An image circulating online in Kenya appears to show a newspaper notice calling an Orange Democratic Movement conference and signalling leadership changes. But the layout is inconsistent ...
IN SHORT: In March 2026, an image apparently showing US president Donald Trump visiting the grave of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu was circulating widely on social media. But, like similar ...
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