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IN SHORT: An advert claiming that the beverage giant is hiring dozens of workers through a Google Forms link is fake. The form collects sensitive personal details and demands a “processing fee”, which ...
Various sources, including the agency’s representatives, have claimed R18 billion has been paid out to non-citizens.
IN SHORT: In early November 2025, several Facebook posts claimed that the first US fighter jet had landed in Nigeria after US president Donald Trump warned the West African country to stop the alleged ...
There’s no denying that murder rates in South Africa are high. But two bold claims published by the widely read Guardian newspaper still caught our attention. The newspaper said that South Africa’s ...
Marking the country’s 65th Independence Day, Bola Tinubu claimed several economic achievements by his government, from GDP growth and inflation to revenue and trade balance. We investigated 18 of them ...
Back in March 2023, a Reddit user uploaded a clip generated using artificial intelligence (AI) tools, of Hollywood star Will Smith eating spaghetti. The video shows him shovelling heaps of pasta into ...
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IN SHORT: The Trump administration is considering adding 36 countries, including Nigeria, to the US travel ban list. But the US president hasn’t labelled the West African country a threat to global ...
As white South Africans made headlines for entering the US as refugees, online claims about their contribution to farming back home went viral. But much like the refugee narrative itself, any numbers ...
IN SHORT: A TikTok video appears to show Kenyatta announcing his return to politics and his intention to run for president in 2027. But the video is a fake, created using deepfake technology. A TikTok ...
The Police Service's latest crime statistics covering October to December 2024 recorded 6,953 murders, a 9.8% decrease from the same period in 2023. Of these, 961 victims were women, meaning around 10 ...
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