A tweet published on March 27 contains text claiming that motor vehicle owners in Kenya will supposedly be paying an annual license fee as of July 2021. The tweet also...
Author - Linda Ngari
Linda is a fact-checking and data journalist. She was the Piga Firimbi editor. She is passionate about acquiring and utilising OSINT tools and skills to tell stories that matter to a modern day tech-savvy audience in innovative ways.
Images showing people in military attire at the Lee Funeral Home began circulating on March 19. This spectacle that was likened to that of a state funeral came about...
Images circulating online, including an image showing the Kenyan flag raised at half-mast, another showing Tanzanian vice president Samia Suluhu walking through a parade...
An image circulating on Twitter claims to show The Star newspaper’s front page, stating that former Prime Minister Raila Odinga apparently does not have COVID-19...
A tweet claims that Dr Wu Zunyou, the Chief Epidemiologist of the Chinese Center for Disease Control (CDC) apparently admitted that the COVID-19 virus was supposedly...
A message making rounds on Whatsapp and Facebook claims that the Government of Kenya (GOK) is supposedly offering funds worth Ksh8,000 to all citizens. The message...
An image circulating on Twitter claims to advertise for the position of a Swahili-speaking doctor at the Aga-Khan University Hospital in Kenya. The ad that has further...
A tweet published on February 19 claims to show footage of what the Mars planet looks like. The tweet that was viewed over 4,000 times and reshared more than 42,000...
An image making rounds on Facebook claims to illustrate the impact of a massacre in Ethiopia’s Tigray region. The Facebook post that has been reshared several...
Is This Video of a Crowd Chanting Sonko’s Name During President Kenyatta’s Speech Doctored?
A video circulating on social media claims to show that President Uhuru Kenyatta’s speech at Dandora area in Nairobi was apparently interrupted by people chanting...


