Fact-checks
HOAX: This WFP poverty alleviation cash initiative is a scam

The UN humanitarian organisation dismissed the link as fake. Be aware of cash prize hoaxes…
MISSING CONTEXT: This video of a robbery in Kampala is not from 2024

The footage dates back to 2018. What is true is that Uganda has witnessed a…
A Photo Of Bobi Wine With The Title “Nnyinimu Mwali” Is Altered

A photo of Bobi Wine with the words “Nnyinimu Mwali” and “Obuganda buladde,” was shared…
MISLEADING: Buganda Officials Did Not Accuse NUP Of Harassing The Kabaka And Kingdom Officials

A WhatsApp user shared with us a link to a website story (archived link), claiming…
FALSE: UK Parliament Did not Ditch Kyagulanyi to Endorse Ssenyonyi as Potential Ugandan President for 2026 Elections

A story run by The Explorer, a local news website in Uganda headlined  “UK Parliament…
FALSE: This image does not show a Ugandan Senator launching a bridge constructed for his constituents

This claim purporting to show a photo of a Ugandan Senator proudly showing off a…