BT FACTCHECK
This section fact-checks various news and information in media. This is where we give facts and debunk fake news and falsehoods.
Doctored: Photo Showing President William Ruto Greeting Azziad Is Manipulated
A photo showing President William Ruto greeting radio personality Azziad Nasenya has been doctored. The photo, shared by several social media accounts, shows...
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Fake: These Facebook Accounts Do Not Belong To Police DIG Douglas Kanja
Two Facebook accounts, this and this, bearing the name of Deputy Inspector-General (DIG) of the Kenya Police Service and a Commissioner at the...
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Fake: This Advert Promising Jobs At NHIF Is A Hoax
An advert being shared on WhatsApp groups promising jobs at the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) is fake. The advert also shared on...
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Fake: This Facebook Account Does Not Belong To Naivasha MP Jayne Kihara
A Facebook account bearing the name and photos of Naivasha MP Jayne Kihara is fake and does not belong to the legislator. The...
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FALSE: This Video Is Not Of Russia’s Luna 25 Crashing Into The Moon
A post on X (formerly Twitter) with a video supposedly showing Russia’s Luna 25 crashing into the moon is FALSE. The post reads: “BREAKING: Russia’s...
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FAKE: This X Account Asking Stanbic Bank Customers For Personal Information Is An Imposter
This X account posting content as Stanbic Bank Uganda and asking customers for their National Identity Numbers (NINs) is FAKE. X is formerly Twitter. The picture on...
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False: Statement Condemning Kericho Government Officials Is Not From MCK
A statement being shared online allegedly from the Media Council of Kenya (MCK) condemning Kericho Government officials for mistreating journalists is False. The...
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Fake: This Facebook Account Does Not Belong To Egesa FM Station Manager James Gichana
A Facebook account bearing the name James Gichana Omoiberania does not belong to Egesa FM station manager James Gichana Omoiberania. The account, which...
BT Reporter1 Mins read
