BT FACTCHECK
This section fact-checks various news and information in media. This is where we give facts and debunk fake news and falsehoods.
FALSE: UDA Has Not Asked Kericho Governor To Explain Alleged Loss Of Londiani Accident Funds
A document claiming that the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has demanded an explanation from Kericho Governor Erick Mutai is fake. The press release...
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Altered: An Image Showing President William Ruto Holding A Club Is Doctored
An image showing President William Ruto holding a club similar to the one used by the late retired President Daniel arap Moi is...
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Fake: Job Advert Promising Jobs At KPA Is A Scam
A job advert being shared online promising jobs at the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) is fake. The advert shared in a Facebook group...
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FAKE: This Facebook Account Purporting To Issue Statements In The Name Of Kenya’s National Police Service Spokesperson Is An Imposter
This Facebook account issuing statements as the National Police Service (NPS) spokesperson Resila Onyango is FAKE. The account ‘Resila Onyango’ uses Onyango’s image and has an intro...
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Altered: An Image Showing Raila Odinga Carrying A Rifle Is Doctored
An image showing Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya coalition party leader Raila Odinga carrying a rifle is altered. The image, shared online by several...
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FAKE: This Facebook Account Offering Funds In Education CAS Anab Gure’s Name Is An Imposter
This Facebook account purporting to belong to Kenya’s Education Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) Anab Gure and offering funds is FAKE. The Facebook account, registered under...
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False: Chief Justice Martha Koome Has Not Been Admitted To Kenyatta National Hospital
Reports that Martha Koome was on January 17, 2023, admitted to the Kenyatta National Hospital are false. The news was shared by a...
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Altered: Image Showing Former IEBC Chair Wearing UDA-branded Shirt Is Doctored
An image showing former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairperson wearing a United Democratic Alliance (UDA)-branded cap and shirt is doctored. The...
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