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THE LAUNCH OF DEBUNK INFORMATION VERIFIER APPLICATION

On the 2nd of October, 2024, Debunk Media Initiative marked a major milestone in the fight against misinformation and disinformation with the official launch of the Debunk Information Verifier Mobile Application.  It…
The Launch of the Debunk Information Verifier Mobile App
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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…
FALSE: This is not a video of the NUP Party recruiting and training militia to counter President Museveni’s security forces 

Claim An X post was shared with us via WhatsApp claiming that the National Unity Platform (NUP) is recruiting and training a militia to counter Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni‘s security forces during…
FALSE: Protestors Did Not Pull Down a Boda Boda Guy Transporting Eggs In Kawempe  

Claim: A WhatsApp user shared an X post with us claiming that a group of protestors in Kawempe pulled down a boda boda rider who was transporting eggs to the city.  This…
MISSING CONTEXT: This TikTok Video Of President William Ruto Apologising To Kenyans Is Old

Claim: A video shared on TikTok showing President William Ruto apologising to Kenyans is MISSING CONTEXT.  The video, which was shared by Jomwanjesproduction, has the Swahili caption; “Kenyans hata mkikataa kumsamehe huyu…
ALTERED: This image of Uganda’s Daily Monitor front page is doctored

The publication flagged it as fake. The cover bearing  the headline, “Youths to march to parliament in protest against corruption.” is not from the 2nd July publication of the Daily Monitor paper…