Various sources, including the agency’s representatives, have claimed R18 billion has been paid out to non-citizens.

Does Sierra Leone really have a deal to switch power between its two main parties every decade? We looked into this claim.

The Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) is the national end-of-junior secondary exam for grade 9 learners under ...

Five presidential candidates, but not long-serving leader Yoweri Museveni, took the stage ahead of Uganda’s 15 January 2026 ...

Tanzania is grappling with the fallout from the October 2025 elections, in which incumbent president Samia Suluhu Hassan was declared the winner with nearly 98% of the vote. The result sparked ...

IN SHORT: A graphic circulating on social media appears to be from Star Digital, showing an “Odinga succession” timeline which ends with Winnie Odinga being appointed cabinet secretary for energy and ...

After decades in which diphtheria in Algeria had nearly disappeared, its return has prompted unfounded allegations. We took a look.

According to theInternational Center for Language Studies, English is the official language of 23 countries in Africa. In countries such as South Africa, Cameroon, and Rwanda, English shares official ...

IN SHORT: Some Facebook users have posted a video they claim shows a Ugandan fighter jet conducting drills due to the possibility of war with Kenya. However, the video is old. The video, posted by ...

IN SHORT: Four graphics with logos of different Facebook pages quote former Kenyan deputy president Rigathi Gachagua as saying he is ready to rejoin the government and work with president William Ruto ...

President William Ruto used his third state of the nation address to claim major progress in his first term. We dug into the numbers to see if his facts held up. Ruto was accurate about inflation ...