Fact-checks

Misleading: Bobi Wine Did Not Say He Would Not Return to Uganda Until Museveni Steps Down

Claim A tiktok video circulating online claims that National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi…

FALSE: Muhoozi Did Not Say Kabaka’s Palace Should Be Demolished and Replaced With a Barracks

Claim: A post shared by @sserugohassan  claims that Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba said the next thing…

FALSE: Bank of Uganda has not banned the Shs1,000, Shs20,000 or Shs50,000 notes

Claim: A TikTok video claims that the Bank of Uganda (BoU) is not aware of…

MISLEADING: The article takes a genuine regional food-security emergency in Karamoja and presents it as a broader national crisis.

CLAIM: “Why is Uganda experiencing a food crisis?” The claim appeared in an Al Jazeera…

False: There is no evidence that Childhood Immunisation Campaigns In Uganda Is A Foreign Plot To Harm Children Or Make Them Poor

Claim A TikTok video posted by Katendenock circulating in Uganda claims that upcoming childhood immunisation…

FALSE: Jumia Uganda Is Not Giving Out €3500

Claim: A WhatsApp message circulating online claims that people can receive €3,500 by clicking a…