Nigeria's new education minister makes several claims and statistics about education in the country. We checked their accuracy.

Emmanuel Uduaghan's former commissioner for information made an eye-catching claim about Uduaghan's health achievements.

URGENT: Go to your medicine cabinet and find your multivitamin or other supplements that you are currently taking,” begins a ...

The declaration highlighted politically sensitive environments and public distrust of the media are of concern for African ...

Kenyan president William Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga have settled on lawmaker Junet Mohammed as cabinet secretary ...

WhatsApp messages in Nigeria claiming that the governor was planning to raise fees in state-owned institutions after the ...

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Multiple posts on Facebook claim that the sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar died on 29.  “Breaking News: Sultan ...

IN SHORT: A viral TikTok video claims Kenyan politician Raila Odinga has turned down the African Union’s top job to run for Kenya's presidency in 2027. But what he's really doing in the speech is ...

Kenya’s national assembly speaker Moses Wetang’ula said some government officials wanted him out because he pushed for unity in the Luhya community. That’s according to a graphic doing the rounds on ...

IN SHORT: Amid the dramatic October 2024 impeachment of deputy president Rigathi Gachagua, a video went viral in Kenya supposedly showing chief justice Martha Koome criticising president William Ruto ...