Facebook posts here and here, allegedly from the Kenya Red Cross appealed to Kenyans to donate towards the aid of Kenyans affected by drought. The posts claim that well...
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.
A Facebook page titled ‘Red cross donation Kenya’ claims to allegedly advertise and receive aid donations on behalf of the Red Cross organization. The page...
This Facebook post claims that; “The biggest source of methane pollution is from leaks in oil and gas operations and in leaky pipes…” Background Greenhouse gas emissions...
This tweet indicates that over 800,000 people are supposedly at risk of starvation due to the drought in Turkana. Background 20.9 million people in the Horn of Africa...
A tweet published here claims that the number of Kenyans affected by the recent droughts is allegedly 7.5 million. Background Misinformation around the climate crisis...
This tweet indicates that 4,000 trees were cut for the sake of the Nairobi Expressway construction. This claim was also shared here and here. Background As part of...
A tweet published on November 5, 2022 claims to show an image of President William Ruto alleged to have recently flagged off food aid to victims of drought in Turkana...
This tweet claims that more than 27 Kenyan counties are affected by drought. Background The month of October 2022 saw parts of Kenya experiencing droughts that affected...
This tweet claims that China is allegedly responsible for twice as many emissions as America and Europe combined. Background According to the most recent (2022) BP...
In Jimi Wanjigi’s exposé, where he indicates that forensic investigations revealed Kenya’s national debt to be at Sh9.7 trillion, as opposed to the Sh8.4...


