A core rule of fact-checking is to verify the claim from the reporter, the subject of the...
Analysis
The overriding aim for sharing information should be to ensure the safety of other people and reduce...
Here's an important note: the article below is actually composed of quotes found online. This “Unauthorized Collective...
CLAIM: Cameroonian Army Arrests 8 French Soldiers Fighting Boko Haram – social media post CONCLUSION: FALSE! EVIDENCE:...
We are still dealing with the aftermath of the election and trying to understand how misinformation spreads...
Elections are over but fake news [henceforth we will refer to fake news as misinformation] is not...
Africa’s first Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, alarmed at the increasing rate at which fake news was being...
This is a good time to emphasize that not everything published on a website is true, and...
Researchers should do independent fact-checks on themselves to be sure that they are better informed about the...
As a rule of thumb, the more sensational the headline, the more necessary it is to read...
