FAKE: This screen grab, supposedly of an Equity Bank response to a customer, is fabricated
This screen grab, supposedly of an Equity Bank response to customer, is fabricated
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Fact-check: Is this tiger dog from South Sudan or Uganda?
Is this tiger dog from South Sudan or Uganda? No, it is from India
Fact-check: South Sudanese youth didn’t burn houses at the Nadapal border post last week
South Sudanese youth didn’t burn houses at the Nadapal border post last week
Fact-check: This excited man standing behind a lady isn’t a University of Juba student
This excited man standing behind a lady isn’t a University of Juba student
Fact-check: This video doesn’t show an African child being urinated on by a French in 2023
This video doesn’t show an African child being urinated on by a French in 2023
Fact-check: Does eating food heated in plastic containers cause cancer?
No, there is no sufficient evidence that eating food from plastic containers exposed to heat can cause cancer. Writer: Beatrice Amude Paulino An image circulating on WhatsApp claims that, according to the American Doctors Association, consuming food from plastic materials exposed to heat can cause cancer. The message states that you should not take tea […]
Fact-check: Is this South Sudan’s Symbol of Justice?
No, this is one of the statues of the Symbol of Justice found in Nigeria. Writer: Nancy Ceasar A Facebook post by Insight Juba with an image supposedly of South Sudan’s Symbol of Justice is false. The image of a statue supported by a stick was shared with the caption, “South Sudan’s statue[ symbol] of […]
Fact-check: Afriland First Bank in Juba isn’t giving Poverty Relief Fund
The claim that Afriland First Bank is giving a National Poverty Relief Fund is a hoax and trick designed by scammers to obtain personal details. Writer: Abraham Athian A WhatsApp link widely shared in several direct messages and groups claiming that Afriland First Bank is giving National Poverty Relief Fund worth $ 800 (Eight hundred […]
Fact-check: This is not President Kiir buying potatoes in Munuki Market
The picture has been on Facebook since September 6, 2023, but its origin is unknown. Writer: Doki Simon James A photo shared on a Facebook post by Top in South Sudan allegedly showing President Kiir in Muniki Market, buying potatoes, is false. Munuki is one of the largest suburbs in Juba City, with two famous […]
Fact-check: Was this house built in Uganda by a menial labourer working in Saudi Arabia?
No, the pictures were first shared by Nigerian actress Chizzy Alichi in 2017 after she built her parents a mansion. Writer: Jibi Moses A Facebook post by Klia Media.ug claiming to show a house allegedly built in Uganda by a Ugandan menial labourer working in Saudi Arabia is false. The page shared images of two […]
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