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FALSE: These images, supposedly of police assaulting a protestor, are not from July 2024 in Mukuru Kwa Njenga

Fact Checker Eunice Otieno
The images were posted by Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi on 13 December 2014. This X (formerly Twitter) post with images purportedly showing Kenyan police assaulting...

FACT-CHECK: This  photo of Azimio leader Raila Odinga wearing UDA-branded attire is altered

Fact Checker Winnie Ali
The original image of Odinga does not have the UDA branding.  A photo shared on X (formerly Twitter) of opposition leader and former Kenyan Prime...

MISSING CONTEXT: This video alleging that former Interior CS Kithure Kindiki has turned against President Ruto after the dissolution of the cabinet is misleading

Fact Checker Polycarp Ochieng
The video is of Kindiki speaking to the local administration of Lamu County on 15 July 2023. This X post accompanied by a video claiming...

FALSE: This video isn’t of Kithure Kindiki’s message to President Ruto after the cabinet dismissal

Fact Checker Lake Region Bulletin (LRB)
The video is of the former Interior CS addressing a security meeting in Lamu in June 2023. This video on TikTok, supposedly of Kithure Kindiki,...

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FALSE: These images, supposedly of police assaulting a protestor, are not from July 2024 in Mukuru Kwa Njenga

The images were posted by Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi on 13 December 2014. This X (formerly Twitter) post with...
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FACT-CHECK: This  photo of Azimio leader Raila Odinga wearing UDA-branded attire is altered

The original image of Odinga does not have the UDA branding.  A photo shared on X (formerly Twitter) of...
Fact Checker

MISSING CONTEXT: This video alleging that former Interior CS Kithure Kindiki has turned against President Ruto after the dissolution of the cabinet is misleading

The video is of Kindiki speaking to the local administration of Lamu County on 15 July 2023. This X...
Fact Checker

FALSE: This video isn’t of Kithure Kindiki’s message to President Ruto after the cabinet dismissal

The video is of the former Interior CS addressing a security meeting in Lamu in June 2023. This video...
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ALTERED: Russian President Putin did not address Kenya’s June 2024 protests

The Russian Embassy in Kenya has dismissed the claim. This video on TikTok supposedly of Russian President Vladmir Putin...
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ALTERED: This video purportedly of Malema castigating President Ruto is doctored

The original video is of Malema addressing Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga. This video on Facebook and TikTok supposedly...

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Hope as Malawi’s first Bt Maize trials register excellent performance

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Scientists at Malawi’s Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural...

Kisumu farmer discovers hidden wealth in Oyster Mushoom

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Residents of Siaya County have been cautioned against selling...

Irrigation agency sets pace for revamp of West Kano Scheme

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For the past six years, West Kano Irrigation Scheme...

Migori youths urged to embrace fish farming to boost employment opportunities

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The dwindling of natural fish in Lake Victoria has...

Kenya secures Sh.9.5 billion loan from AfDB for emergency food production

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President William Ruto's administration has signed a loan agreement...

How Water Pans are transforming food production in Siaya

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Digital Marketing App to boost sales for Kisumu entrepreneurs

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Kisumu entrepreneurs were all smiles as innovators launched a...

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Twenty-seven women in Kisumu are the latest beneficiaries of...

Migori to relocate fresh produce traders from town to Omboo Market

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Migori County Government is set to relocate fresh produce...

Lobby groups call for expoloration of private sector in a bid to develop rural areas

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Gender

United Nations boosts war against Gender-Based Violence in Vihiga

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The war against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in...

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Kisumu journalist finds happiness in clothing vulnerable children

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Human Interest

Why Free Press remains an illusion in Kenya

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 “I listen to the radio daily because it is...

Four weeks tour of Germany for Kisumu teacher best in German language

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When Ms Edna Obare encountered a call by the...

NOT YET UHURU FOR PWDs: ‘How my family made fun of my disability’

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He was born a bubbly baby boy, a second...

Initiative seeks to rename Lake Victoria, create state brutality Memorial Museum

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Lake Victoria could soon get a new name if...

‘We didn’t plan chaos against Mzee Kenyatta’, Jaramogi men speak on 1969 Kisumu Massacre

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October 25, 1969, remains a key political turning point...

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FALSE: These images, supposedly of police assaulting a protestor, are not from July 2024 in Mukuru Kwa Njenga

Fact Checker Eunice Otieno Eunice Otieno -
The images were posted by Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi on 13 December 2014. This X (formerly Twitter) post with images purportedly showing Kenyan police assaulting...

FACT-CHECK: This  photo of Azimio leader Raila Odinga wearing UDA-branded attire is altered

Fact Checker Winnie Ali Winnie Ali -
The original image of Odinga does not have the UDA branding.  A photo shared on X (formerly Twitter) of opposition leader and former Kenyan Prime...

MISSING CONTEXT: This video alleging that former Interior CS Kithure Kindiki has turned against President Ruto after the dissolution of the cabinet is misleading

Fact Checker Polycarp Ochieng Polycarp Ochieng -
The video is of Kindiki speaking to the local administration of Lamu County on 15 July 2023. This X post accompanied by a video claiming...

FALSE: This video isn’t of Kithure Kindiki’s message to President Ruto after the cabinet dismissal

Fact Checker Lake Region Bulletin (LRB) Lake Region Bulletin (LRB) -
The video is of the former Interior CS addressing a security meeting in Lamu in June 2023. This video on TikTok, supposedly of Kithure Kindiki,...

ALTERED: Russian President Putin did not address Kenya’s June 2024 protests

Fact Checker Lake Region Bulletin (LRB) Lake Region Bulletin (LRB) -
The Russian Embassy in Kenya has dismissed the claim. This video on TikTok supposedly of Russian President Vladmir Putin addressing the June 2024 anti-Finance Bill...

ALTERED: This video purportedly of Malema castigating President Ruto is doctored

Fact Checker Lake Region Bulletin (LRB) Lake Region Bulletin (LRB) -
The original video is of Malema addressing Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga. This video on Facebook and TikTok supposedly of South African politician Julius Malema...

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