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💬 A rumor promised free homes in Bambilor, Senegal… but the dream quickly fell apart.

Our video “Dreams shattered by false news” shows how a simple misunderstanding of the president’s words sparked hope, anger, and disappointment.

Watch the full story: africacheck.info/dreams_shatt...
November 20, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Africa Check, in partnership with @KasMedia, brought together emerging journalists and fact-checkers from five #African countries for a two-week fellowship in Kenya.

We're proud of the impact this programme is already creating across the continent. africacheck.info/nairobi_fell...
November 19, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Misinformation spreads fast and causes real harm. 🚨

Africa Check works every day to stop it, fact-checking those in power, scams and false health cures. But we can’t do it without you.

💡 Help us keep going: africacheck.org/donate
November 14, 2025 at 10:20 AM
What stories about climate change in Africa are not being told? Editor-in-chief of CheckClimate Africa, Lanre Olagunju, joins #BehindTheFacts to tell us more about how climate change on the continent is framed and why accurate reporting matters. You don’t want to miss this one.

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November 7, 2025 at 9:12 AM
1/📢 In partnership with the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, we are thrilled to announce the launch of our fellowship programme in Nairobi, Kenya, where talented journalists and fact-checkers from five African countries are being hosted.
November 4, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Misinformation spreads fast and causes real harm. 🚨

Africa Check works every day to stop it, fact-checking those in power, scams and false health cures. But we can’t do it without you.

💡 Help us keep going: africacheck.org/donate
October 27, 2025 at 1:05 PM