Fact-checks
TikTok’s Mass Video Removals Say a Lot About Uganda’s Misinformation Problem

Over the last few weeks, many Ugandan TikTokers woke up to a similar shock: videos…
Out Of Context: President Museveni did not meet with Uhuru Kenyatta in November 2025

Claim A user by the names Babu na Sababu posted a video on X(Twitter) of…
FALSE: No Verified Evidence That Bobi Wine Planned to Kidnap Himself or Mobilise Youth to Cause Violence

Background A post shared on X (formerly Twitter) by a user named “Mr Jordan” (@MrJordanposts)…
ALTERED: Kasese District’s RDC Lt Joe Walusimbi Did Not Make The Tribalism Statements In The TikTok Video.

His actual speech and voice were altered with AI. Tribal attacks in Uganda’s politics have…
FAKE: False Quote Attributed to General Muhoozi Kainerugaba Over Arrest of Kenyan Activists in Uganda

Claim A post on X(Twitter) by user Cornelius Ronoh attributed a quote to Uganda’s Chief…
FAKE: Fabricated Graduation Fees For Makerere University 76th Graduation

A fake document has been circulating on different online platforms with exaggerated fees for the…