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A NECESSARY  BALANCE OF AI AND FACT-CHECKING 

The common phenomenon lately of “whether AI is up for our jobs” got us wondering what that means for the Fact-checking practice, which if we are being blunt, has not been fully…

FALSE: Ugandan journalist Dean Lubowa Saava was not gunned down

A video posted on TikTok claiming that Ugandan journalist Dean Lubowa Saava was shot dead near a hotel in Kampala is FALSE. Images of the journalist are used in the video in addition to another…

FALSE: The Simpsons did not predict monkeypox outbreak

The clip has been edited to create a conspiracy theory. A post on X (formerly Twitter), with a video claiming to show The Simpsons predicting a monkeypox outbreak is FALSE. The clip shows…

Blog: Celebrating A Timely Partnership In Advancing the Heights of Fact-Checking

If you’ve ever advanced complex, unique ideas, you know that doing it alone can be incredibly challenging. Your objectives might remain unfulfilled, and the journey is often less than thrilling. At Debunk…

ALTERED: The Image of Bobi Wine at CBC Radio Does Not Contain LGBTQ Words

A photo of Bobi Wine on CBC radio with LGBTQ wording has been shared widely on the internet, with different captions that suggest that Bobi Wine is pro-LGBTQ, as seen here, here,…

FALSE: The Tetanus Toxoid Vaccines Administered by WHO Neither Have A HCG hormone Nor Cause Infertility

This post shared on X formerly Twitter on 3rd June 2024 claims that it has been discovered that the World Health Organization was injecting Ugandans and Kenyans with a tetanus vaccine that…