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Fact Checker

FAKE: This memo addressed to Nation Media Group staff claiming that Mpox has been reported at the company’s headquarters is fabricated

The memo did not originate from Nation Media Group.  This memo on X(formerly Twitter), purportedly from Nation Media Group's (NMG) Human Relations department, stating that...

FALSE: This post claiming that the same woman was present during President project launches in both Embu and Kisii counties is inaccurate

The woman in question is a resident of the Bonchari constituency in Kisii county and was not in Embu as claimed by the post. This...

FALSE: This video showing Moses Kuria purportedly outside State House after being fired is not from July 2024

This video dates back to April 2017.  This x (formerly Twitter) post with a video claiming to show the former Public Service, Performance and Delivery...

MISSING CONTEXT: This video alleging that Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua warned President Ruto over pride and chest-thumping is misleading

The video is of Gachagua addressing the former interior cabinet secretary Fred Matiang’i during a fundraiser in Kisii County on 15 October 2020. This post...

ALTERED : These are not the headlines on the front cover of The Star , Daily Nation and The Standard newspapers’ 25 July 2024...

The authentic covers had different headlines.  These images purportedly of the front covers of The Star, Daily Nation and The Standard newspapers’ 25 July 2024...

FALSE: This photo isn’t of CS Hassan Joho after his vetting by Parliament

The photo is from June 2023. This photo shared on Facebook supposedly showing Hassan Joho, the Cabinet Secretary for Mining and Blue Economy heading to...

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