BT FACTCHECK
This section fact-checks various news and information in media. This is where we give facts and debunk fake news and falsehoods.
Government Speaks on Raising University Admission Standards From C+
The Kenyan government, through the Ministry of Education, has responded to claims that it plans to raise admission requirements at all public and...
JUSTUS KIPRONO
Scam: Ad Announcing Job Openings At NHIF is Fake
An advertisement announcing job openings at the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) is fake. The ad shared through several social media platforms, announced...
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False: This Facebook Account Does Not Belong to DPP Renson Ingonga
A Facebook account bearing the name Renson Ingonga (Mulele) is neither owned nor operated by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Renson Ingonga....
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False: This Photo Does Not Show Floods In Nairobi
A photo shared online claiming to show floods in Nairobi, Kenya’s capital, is misleading. The photo was shared by X user Abuga Makori...
BT Reporter
These Photos Purportedly Showing President William Ruto’s Office Are Satirical
Photos shared on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter) purportedly showing President William Ruto’s office(s) are satirical. One of the images shows a vehicle...
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Missing Context: This Video of Johnson Sakaja Criticising Bottom-up Economic Model Is Old
This video of the current Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja criticising the Bottom-up economic model is old. The video was shared on the popular...
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False: This Image Is Not Of Kericho Airstrip
An image shared on Facebook with claims that it is of Kericho Airstrip is false. The image was shared by a Facebook user...
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False: This Photo Does Not Show Kisumu Senator Tom Ojienda Launching Affordable Housing In North Nyakach Ward
A photo shared online purportedly showing Kisumu Senator Tom Ojienda launching Affordable Housing units in Wasare, North Nyakach Ward, is misleading. The claim...
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