Fact-checks

Viral TikTok Claim That Museveni Received 100% of Votes in 389 Western Ugandan Polling Stations
Viral TikTok Claim That Museveni Received 100% of Votes in 389 Western Ugandan Polling Stations
MISLEADING: Viral TikTok Claim That Museveni Received 100% of Votes in 389 Western Ugandan Polling Stations

Background: As statistics from the 2026 presidential election continue to circulate online in edited graphics…
MISLEADING: No Evidence Muhoozi Kainerugaba Apologised to Bobi Wine in Viral Luganda Post

Background: “A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is still putting…
FALSE: AI-Generated Video Falsely Claims Donald Trump Criticised Museveni Over Bobi Wine

Background: Uganda’s political environment has frequently attracted international attention, especially during election cycles involving opposition…
FALSE: Viral Image Falsely Attributes “American Military Must Get Out of Uganda Immediately” Quote to President Museveni

Introduction: A viral quote graphic is telling social media users that Uganda’s president ordered the…
False and Misleading: The U.S. has not imposed any sanctions on Uganda

A video is circulating on TikTok, a  predominantly video-sharing app claiming that the superpower nation,…
Fabricated: The Election Results For The 2026 Mityana Woman Member of Parliament In The Tiktok Are far from exact.

A video post circulating on TikTok explains how Hon. Nabakooba Judith Nalule won overwhelmingly with…