This post on X claims to show a building collapsing in South Africa due to the Cape Storm. Background South Africa’s Western Cape Province experienced heavy rains on the...
Author - Tracy Anne Bonareri
Tracy Bonareri is a journalist passionate about human interest and investigative pieces. A writer who hopes to change the world one word at a time.
International Day of the Girl: Forging Intergenerational Engagements on Online Safety for Women in Media
Women and girls are more likely to become victims of cybercrimes. Doxxing, trolling, dissing, outing, and stalking are just some of the forms of harassment women are...
Gory Image of Burnt Bodies Circulating on WhatsApp is NOT of Burnt Churchgoers in DRC as Alleged
An image attached to a widely circulated WhatsApp message, containing a gory image of burnt bodies, alleges that a pastor in the Democratic Republic of Congo...
Attached to this post on X is an image allegedly from the Kamukunji market on July 19, 2023. The author claims that it was business as usual in the market amid...
Attached to this tweet is an image allegedly showing Raila Odinga’s coronation as a special Osun-Osogbo elder. The tweet further alleges that the invite-only event was...
This link circulated on WhatsApp is allegedly advertising recruitment by the Kenya Defense Forces(KDF). The link redirects to a page where one is supposed to fill in...
This Facebook post bears a digital card supposedly created by NTV Kenya. More Facebook accounts shared the digital card here and here. Background Since the government...
Attached to this Facebook post is an image reporting an alleged police chopper crash on July 13, 2023. Background Helicopter crashes involving police officers reported...
The Ethiopia-Tigray war that began in 2020 left a trail of destruction. Mainstream media organizations like CNN, and BBC among others covered the war, uncovering the...
This link shared on WhatsApp is supposedly advertising 350 job vacancies at the Quickmart Supermarket. The post also outlines new branches, specific vacancies, and the...