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Tackling Online Misinformation: What a New Report Reveals About Public Challenges and Perceptions

Tackling Online Misinformation: What a New Report Reveals About Public Challenges and Perceptions In the face of an increasingly complex digital landscape, identifying misinformation and...

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A claim circulated on social media platforms, particularly on X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook, alleged that illegal mining activities were taking place within Tsavo National Park. Sources of the Claim FACEBOOK   X  The claim gained significant attention, prompting concerns among...

FALSE CLAIM : HUSTLER FUND DEBTS NOT AUTOMATICALLY DEDUCTED FROM M-PESA.

A viral claim circulating on social media suggests that Hustler fund debts would be directly deducted from Mpesa mobile money transfer service. The claim was shared on Facebook in the Kenya Political Forum on 1st February at...

“Debunked: Misleading Claims of Kenyan Banks Sharing Customer Data and Balances with KRA”

A claim circulating on social media that Kenyan banks have started sharing balances and customer data with KRA  is misleading. The post was shared on a Facebook page called Value Galactica. In order to establish the veracity...

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Tackling Online Misinformation: What a New Report Reveals About Public Challenges and Perceptions In the face of an increasingly complex digital landscape, identifying misinformation and disinformation remains a growing challenge for many. A new report by Verian,...

Report on Alleged Illegal Mining in Tsavo National Park.

A claim circulated on social media platforms, particularly on X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook, alleged that illegal mining activities were taking place within Tsavo National Park. Sources of the Claim FACEBOOK   X  The claim gained significant attention, prompting concerns among...

FALSE CLAIM : HUSTLER FUND DEBTS NOT AUTOMATICALLY DEDUCTED FROM M-PESA.

A viral claim circulating on social media suggests that Hustler fund debts would be directly deducted from Mpesa mobile money transfer service. The claim was shared on Facebook in the Kenya Political Forum on 1st February at...
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Tackling Online Misinformation: What a New Report Reveals About Public Challenges and Perceptions

Tackling Online Misinformation: What a New Report Reveals About Public Challenges and Perceptions In the face of an increasingly complex digital landscape, identifying misinformation and disinformation remains a growing challenge for many. A new report by Verian,...
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A claim circulated on social media platforms, particularly on X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook, alleged that illegal mining activities were taking place within Tsavo National Park. Sources of the Claim FACEBOOK   X  The claim gained significant attention, prompting concerns among...

FALSE CLAIM : HUSTLER FUND DEBTS NOT AUTOMATICALLY DEDUCTED FROM M-PESA.

A viral claim circulating on social media suggests that Hustler fund debts would be directly deducted from Mpesa mobile money transfer service. The claim was shared on Facebook in the Kenya Political Forum on 1st February at...

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Tackling Online Misinformation: What a New Report Reveals About Public Challenges and Perceptions

Tackling Online Misinformation: What a New Report Reveals About Public Challenges and Perceptions In the face of an increasingly complex digital landscape, identifying misinformation and...

Report on Alleged Illegal Mining in Tsavo National Park.

A claim circulated on social media platforms, particularly on X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook, alleged that illegal mining activities were taking place within Tsavo...

FALSE CLAIM : HUSTLER FUND DEBTS NOT AUTOMATICALLY DEDUCTED FROM M-PESA.

A viral claim circulating on social media suggests that Hustler fund debts would be directly deducted from Mpesa mobile money transfer service. The claim was...

“Debunked: Misleading Claims of Kenyan Banks Sharing Customer Data and Balances with KRA”

A claim circulating on social media that Kenyan banks have started sharing balances and customer data with KRA  is misleading. The post was shared...

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By Nick Robins-Early In order to prevent the spread of fake news, here is a quick guide to spotting it. 1. Read Past The Headline One way that...

Facebook to Offer Users Tips on Spotting Fake News

By Jasper Jackson Hundreds of millions of Facebook users will be offered tips for spotting fake news as part of the social network’s latest attempt to address...

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By Laura Kapelari Misinformation on WhatsApp can be difficult to detect and verify, especially when it comes from trusted friends and family members. Africa Check has...

A Guide: How to Identify Fake News!

By Mustapha Lawal In recent times, the impact of fake news has reverberated across the African landscape, manifesting in incidents that blur the lines between...

Empowering Truth: FactCheck Africa’s Fact-Checking Stylebook

By Mustapha Lawal In an age dominated by the rapid dissemination of information across digital landscapes, the quest for truth has become more elusive than...

Misinformation’s Hold on Climate Change: A Wake-Up Call for Africa in the Shadows of Established Democracies

By Muhammad Mustapha Ibraheem In the ever-evolving landscape of global information dissemination, misinformation has emerged as a formidable adversary, capable of influencing not only political...

How to Fact-Check Like a Pro

Tired of seeing misinformation? Never know who or what to trust? Want better tools to sort truth from fiction? Here's a quick guide to...

Sunshine Cinema Collaborating with Journalists to Fight Misinformation

By Uyapo Majahana At a time when misinformation and disinformation are prevalent, journalists and other media practitioners must stay abreast of the latest discourses and topical...
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