Fact-checks

SCAM: President Museveni Is Not Giving Away UGX 150,000 to Ugandans

Background: A website link is being shared across social media platforms, especially in WhatsApp groups…

MISLEADING: Does Museveni’s Family Really Spend UGX 2.9 Billion Every Day?

A viral TikTok post claims that Gen. Museveni’s family has a budget of about UGX…

False: Bobi Wine’s house has not been demolished

Claim  A TikTok Video by @truelies54 Showing Robert Kyagulanyi’s house being demolished is AI-Generated and…

Exaggerated: “Breaking News” Post Exaggerates Bobi Wine’s Reported Return

Kyagulanyi’s every move especially travels to and from the US are always covered by the…

FALSE: Old 2018 Video Misrepresented as Bobi Wine’s 2026 Return

Background: Since the disputed January 2026 Ugandan presidential election, content about opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi…

Misleading: TikTok Video Misrepresents Byabakama’s Remarks on Kalangala By-Election

A video clip has been shared on Ugandan TikTok alleging that the Electoral Commission (EC)…