Fact-checks
Unverified and Misleading: There is no credible evidence to show that Byabakama did “switch”. The Presidential Election Results Between Kyagulanyi and Museveni

A video circulating on TikTok alleges that the chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Simon…
Unverified: There Are No Credible Reports Pointing To The Arrest Of Sky News Journalist Yousra Elbagir While In Uganda

All research results about the claim show sources that aren’t presenting real evidence and details…
Manipulated: The Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs and UPDF Did Not Term NUP A Rebel Outfit

The letter, purportedly from the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs and the Uganda People’s…
The TikTok video is AI-generated, not shared by Byanyima

The TikTok video claiming to show Dr Kizza Besigye seriously ill is misleading and digitally manipulated. A…
OUT OF CONTEXT: Viral Video Misrepresents Trump Statement as “Grim News” for NUP MPs

Introduction Debate over Uganda’s political direction, particularly between government supporters and opposition movements such as…
FALSE: Museveni Did Not Threaten to Bomb US MQ-9 Drones or Order American Troops Out of Uganda

Background: Claims involving military threats, foreign drones, and international interference tend to spread rapidly, especially…