IN SHORT: In September 2019, Nigerian police rescued over 300 people from a supposed Islamic school after its operators were accused of torture and abuse. Social media posts claiming the incident took ...
We don’t have a state, we don’t have a government. We’re run by cartels and thugs,” says South African politician Fikile Mbalula in a ...
ESKOM LEARNERSHIP APPLICATIONS TRAINING PROGRAMME 2025,” begins a message circulating on Facebook and WhatsApp in September 2025.Eskom ...
As a woman you need to clean your womb with this natural remedy” reads a Facebook post that claims that issues such as period pain, miscarriage and ...
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IN SHORT: Two front pages mimicking the design of the Standard newspaper claim Kenya’s former deputy president has admitted to “years of theft” and his “dark past haunts him”. But the authentic ...
IN SHORT: A Facebook page claiming to offer jobs at fast food chain KFC is a scam and not officially connected to the company. KFC recruits through an official website and does not ask applicants to ...
An image circulating on Facebook appears to show Nigerian politician Peter Obi visiting Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as ...
IN SHORT: The National Youth Service Corps has urged incoming members to ignore a step-by-step online payment guide circulating on social media. Members should register and make payments only through ...