China Warns Its Citizens Against Investing In Lagos Properties Umoh Umoh On October 6, 2025, an X user, @ifeanyiakorjuru claimed that the Chinese government has warned its citizens from investing on properties in Lagos state, citing that the state is prone to senseless demolishing of structures and land grabbing. The claim had pictures of what […]
Fact Checking Tinubu’s Claims About Education Sector In 2025 Independence Day Speech
Fact Checking Tinubu’s Claims About Education Sector In 2025 Independence Day Speech Umoh Umoh On October 1, 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu gave an Independence Day speech to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day celebration. In the president’s speech, he made claims about ‘the number of secondary schools and tertiary institutions’ prior to the country’s independence […]
Is Tunisia The First African Nation To Launch A Home-Made Satellite?
Is Tunisia The First African Nation To Launch A Home-Made Satellite? On September 29, 2025, a Facebook user @Afrocania made a claim that Tunisia has become the First African Nation to launch a home-made satellite into the Orbit. The post had an image of Tunisia President Kais Saied and an Ariane 5 rocket, with the […]
Rwanda To Establish Its First Permanent Overseas Military Base In Mozambique
Rwanda To Establish Its First Permanent Overseas Military Base In Mozambique Umoh Umoh On September 25, 2025, a verified X handle claimed that there has been an agreement in place for Rwanda to establish a permanent military base in Mozambique. The post which had images of men in military camouflages in 4 frames is captioned: […]
Did Zambia’s President Vow To Replace Churches With Industries?
Did Zambia’s President Vow To Replace Churches With Industries? On September 21, 2025, an X user @zoomafrika1 claimed that Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema said he will replace churches with industries. The post had a 44-second video of President Hichilema giving a speech calling on churches to join the food production sector of the country, with […]
Did Kenya’s President William Ruto Threaten To Withdraw African Nations From The United Nations?
Did Kenya’s President William Ruto Threaten To Withdraw African Nations From The United Nations? A Facebook user, @Afrocania claims that Kenya’s President, William Ruto has threatened to lead a delegation of African Leaders to pull out of the United Nations, UN, if Africa is not given a permanent seat at the UN Security Council. The […]
Botswana, Zimbabwe and Namibia Citizens Can Now Enter Each Others’ Territory With National ID Cards
Botswana, Zimbabwe and Namibia Citizens Can Now Enter Each Others’ Territory With National ID Cards On September 15, 2025, an X user @Joe_Bassey made a claim that Botswana, Zimbabwe and Namibia have come to an agreement that citizens of these 3 nations can travel to these countries using only their national ID cards. The post […]
Egypt And Turkey Set To Establish NATO-Style Force To Defend Gulf Countries
Egypt And Turkey Set To Establish NATO-Style Force To Defend Gulf Countries Kingsley Okon On September 14, 2025, a newsblog on X @rkmtimes claimed that Egypt and Turkey is set to establish a NATO-Style Joint Arab Force that will defend the Gulf Cooperation Council, GCC countries under attack and Egypt fully prepared to invade Israel […]
CLAIM: Indian PM Modi Has Invited BRICS Nation To Trade With Local Currency, Instead Of The US Dollars
On August 18 2025, an X user @world_Affair11 made a claim that India has formally invited BRICS member states (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) to stop using the US dollar and switch to local currencies for trade. The post had an image of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and flags of founding […]
Botswana’s President, Duma Boko Has Slashed Politicians’ Pay And Raised Worker Wages
Botswana’s President, Duma Boko Has Slashed Politicians’ Pay And Raised Worker Wages On July 16, 2025, a Facebook user @Afrocania made the claim that Botswana’s newly elected president, Duma Boko, is emulating Burkina Faso’s leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, by significantly cutting political salaries and increasing wages for ordinary workers. The post had images of Ibrahim […]
