Africa Check1d
Don't fall for yet another fake Facebook account impersonating Kenyan company Mark Holdings and offering motorbikes on credit
The Facebook account Mark holdings advertises different brands of motorbikes and invites users to buy them on credit. The ...
Africa Check2d
No, US president-elect Donald Trump has not ordered Nigerian government to release Biafra separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu
A video circulating on social media shows US president-elect Donald Trump apparently urging the Nigerian government to ...
Africa Check2d
What is the number and distribution of South African schools?
Public schools receive government funding, and independent schools are run privately but registered with provincial education ...
Africa Check2d
How much does livestock contribute to Kenya’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP)?
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the monetary value of all goods and services that a country produces in a given time period.
Africa Check3d
No, Finnish authorities have not released Biafra separatist Simon Ekpa, arrested over terror activities in south-east Nigeria
Multiple Facebook posts claim that Biafra separatist Simon Ekpa has been released days after he was arrested by Finland’s ...
Africa Check3d
Ian Scoones
A spate of newspaper headlines predicts a looming food crisis in Zimbabwe. This follows a press release from the World Food Programme earlier this month warning that 2.2 million Zimbabweans will be in ...
Africa Check4d
Assistant(e) administrative et de projet
L’assistant(e) administratif(ve) et de projet aura pour rôle d’appuyer le Rédacteur en chef dans la gestion administrative et opérationnelle des projets. Ses ...
Africa Check4d
Scam alert: Ignore Facebook page ‘job Host’ advertising bogus opportunities at South African companies
IN SHORT: A Facebook page called “job Host” regularly advertises employment opportunities at various South African companies. But the application links provided are all dead ends. With the 2024 ...
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Côte d’Ivoire : certaines de ces images n’ont aucun lien avec la construction du métro d'Abidjan
EN BREF - Deux des trois images de cette publication sont hors contexte. Une seule montre la construction du métro d'Abidjan. C’est ainsi que sur Facebook, le 31 octobre 2024, la page Afro Business ...
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Beware: Facebook page ‘Teacher Assistant Application Form’ advertising opportunities in South Africa via dodgy links
IN SHORT: A Facebook page regularly advertises job opportunities at various government departments and companies in South Africa. But the application process raises more than a few red flags. Many of ...
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Kenyans, beware of another fake Facebook account running bogus offers on motorbikes
IN SHORT: Fake Facebook accounts preying on unsuspecting young Kenyans appear to be on the rise as the 2024 festive season approaches. Do not be conned by this account offering motorbikes on easy ...
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Ignore Facebook accounts using screenshots of ‘bank receipts’ to lure you into fake investments
IN SHORT: Legitimate investments should be an opportunity to make money, but this scheme posted on Facebook leads only to losses. Several Facebook accounts urge users to send a message to a WhatsApp ...