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Senegal to host 2025 Africa Facts summit

News Fatimah Quadri -
THE Africa Check on Monday announced Senegal as the host country for the 2025 Africa Facts summit billed for October 1 – 2 in Dakar. According...

50 African fact-checking organisations sign declaration on information integrity

News Fatimah Quadri -
AFRICAN  fact-checkers from over 50 organisations spanning at least 30 countries have united under a new declaration to confront the spread of false information...

BBC, Faso-check win big at 2024 Africa Facts summit

News Fatimah Quadri -
FACT-CHECKERS from The BBC global disinformation team in Nigeria and Faso Check from Burkina Faso have emerged winners at the 2024 African Fact-checking Awards...

AF2024: Fact-checkers, media urged to sanitise Africa’s information landscape

News Fatimah Quadri -
EXPERTS at the Africa Facts summit have urged journalists and fact-checkers across the continent to sanitise Africa's information landscape amidst surge in global information...

Ghana to host 3rd Africa Facts summit in October

News Fatimah Quadri -
THE Africa Check on Friday announced Ghana as the host-country for the 2024 Africa Facts summit billed for October 9 – 10 in Accra. According...

AFP, Dubawa, TheCable, others win 2023 African Fact-checking Awards

News Nurudeen Akewushola -
Fact-checkers from Agence France-Presse (AFP), Dubawa and TheCable Check, among others have emerged winners at the 2023 African Fact-checking Awards held on Friday, October...

2nd Africa Facts summit to hold in Mauritius

News Nurudeen Akewushola -
THE Africa Check has announced that the 2023 edition of the Africa Facts summit will take place in Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius...

Africa Facts Summit 2022: Experts call for increased use of radio for media literacy

News Olugbenga ADANIKIN -
FACT-CHECKERS in Africa have been urged to use radio broadcasts more for media literacy as part of strategies towards combating misinformation in the continent....

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Manipulated video falsely shows Peter Obi miscalculating Ghana’s health budget

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A VIRAL video circulating on social media claims to show...
Business

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