Africa Check

Africa Check

A non-profit, non-partisan website fact-checking claims in public debate in South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria & Senegal. Africa Check aims to use journalistic skills and crowd-sourced information to fact-check the leading claims in public debate in Africa, starting with South Africa, and to spread the culture and enable practice of fact-checking among journalists where it works. For more on our work and who we are, visit AfricaCheck.org

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Africa Check

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Education

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africacheck.org

Latest episode

Feb 12, 2026

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Episodes

Different patterns of misinformation and Disinformation during election 23.01.2023

Different patterns of misinformation and Disinformation during election by Africa Check

How you go fit differentiate real social media accounts from parody accounts 23.01.2023

How you go fit differentiate real social media accounts from parody accounts by Africa Check

Guide to understanding opinion polls during campaign season (Radio One 103.5FM) 23.01.2023

Guide to understanding opinion polls during campaign season (Radio One 103.5FM) by Africa Check

Did APC's Bola Tinubu say he graduated from a school before it was established (Radio One 103.5FM) 23.01.2023

Did APC's Bola Tinubu say he graduated from a school before it was established (Radio One 103.5FM) by Africa Check

Nigeria's ruling not soley responsible for country's rail development (Radio One 103.5FM) 23.01.2023

Nigeria's ruling not soley responsible for country's rail development (Radio One 103.5FM) by Africa Check

DOES TINUBU WANT TO BUY LABOUR PARTY FOR 70BILLION 07.12.2022

DOES TINUBU WANT TO BUY LABOUR PARTY FOR 70BILLION by Africa Check

NO, STANDING ON ONION WONT CURE HBP 07.12.2022

NO, STANDING ON ONION WONT CURE HBP by Africa Check

BARK OF CASHEW NUT DOESN'T CURE SNAKE BITE 07.12.2022

BARK OF CASHEW NUT DOESN'T CURE SNAKE BITE by Africa Check

Fact-check on ONE IN FOUR NIGERIANS HAVE A FORM OF MENTAL ILLNESS 07.12.2022

Fact-check on ONE IN FOUR NIGERIANS HAVE A FORM OF MENTAL ILLNESS by Africa Check

Disease can live in alkaline environments, you can’t move the body to an ‘alkaline state’ 07.12.2022

Disease can live in alkaline environments, you can’t move the body to an ‘alkaline state’ by Africa Check

onions not been a cure for high blood pressure - Splash FM 30.11.2022

onions not been a cure for high blood pressure - Splash FM by Africa Check

Disease can live in alkaline environments, you can’t move the body to an ‘alkaline state’ 30.11.2022

Disease can live in alkaline environments, you can’t move the body to an ‘alkaline state’ by Africa Check

No evidence silver fillings cause serious health problem - Splash FM 30.11.2022

No evidence silver fillings cause serious health problem - Splash FM by Africa Check

Fact-check on recycled mental health stat said to be from WHO continue to circulate in Nigeria media 29.11.2022

Fact-check on recycled mental health stat said to be from WHO continue to circulate in Nigeria media by Africa Check

No, Tinubu not pulling of presidential race on health grounds (Radio One 103.5FM Lagos) 29.11.2022

No, Tinubu not pulling of presidential race on health grounds (Radio One 103.5FM Lagos) by Africa Check

No, China is not building police stations in Nigeria (Radio One 103.5 FM) 29.11.2022

No, China is not building police stations in Nigeria (Radio One 103.5 FM) by Africa Check

Africa Check Junior Researcher Catherine Olorunfemi on Wazobia FM 24.11.2022

Africa Check Junior Researcher Catherine Olorunfemi on Wazobia FM by Africa Check

No, Covid vaccines don’t cause body to produce toxic spike proteins that cause cancer 21.10.2022

No, Covid vaccines don’t cause body to produce toxic spike proteins that cause cancer by Africa Check

No, Kogi state doesn’t have highest HIV prevalence rate in Nigeria 21.10.2022

No, Kogi state doesn’t have highest HIV prevalence rate in Nigeria by Africa Check

Fact-checking four claims about antenatal care and pregnancy-related deaths in Nigeria 21.10.2022

Fact-checking four claims about antenatal care and pregnancy-related deaths in Nigeria by Africa Check

Fact-checking four claims about antenatal care and pregnancy-related deaths in Nigeria 21.10.2022

Fact-checking four claims about antenatal care and pregnancy-related deaths in Nigeria by Africa Check

No, 44% of pregnant women didn’t miscarry in Pfizer Covid vaccine trial 21.10.2022

No, 44% of pregnant women didn’t miscarry in Pfizer Covid vaccine trial by Africa Check

No, 44% of pregnant women didn’t miscarry in Pfizer Covid vaccine trial 21.10.2022

No, 44% of pregnant women didn’t miscarry in Pfizer Covid vaccine trial by Africa Check

Social media posts about Marburg virus outbreak in Nigeria false - Splash FM 21.10.2022

Social media posts about Marburg virus outbreak in Nigeria false - Splash FM by Africa Check

China hasn't promised to cancel Nigeria's debt if Obi is elected (Radio One 103.5 FM Lagos) 21.10.2022

China hasn't promised to cancel Nigeria's debt if Obi is elected (Radio One 103.5 FM Lagos) by Africa Check

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