Data Story: Covid-19 vaccine, the fear of the unknown
Data Story: Covid-19 vaccine, the fear of the unknown
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Data Story: Covid-19 vaccine, the fear of the unknown
Fact-check: Customs market battery photo traced to Zambia
No, this picture has been used in Zambia and Kenya. All the evidence shows that this picture didn’t originate from Rumbek, South Sudan Writer: Jibi Moses An image posted on a local online Facebook page Juba Eye, claiming an Angel was seen in Rumbek town, is false. The post that reads, “An Angel has reportedly […]
Fact-check: This man with dog meat was not arrested at Gudele One
Fact-check: A Facebook post saying banks in South Sudan are approving loans is a scam
Fact-check: This image was not taken in Juba
Data Story: 10.23% rise in the number of students registered for the certificate of secondary education examinations this year
Fact-check: A massive figure sightings over Juba and Rumbek proven false
Fact-check: Rumor of an earthquake in South Sudan debunked; no seismic activity recorded
Data Story: Over 260 abductees reunited with their families between 2021 and 2023 in Jonglei and GPAA
211 Check is South Sudan’s first and only independent fact-checking and information verification flagship project established by Defyhatenow in March 2020 to counter COVID-19 dis/misinformation but has since grown in its scope of work. It became a signatory of the International Fact-checking Network’s (IFCN) Code of Principles in March 2023.
If you believe that 211 Check is violating the IFCN Code of Principles, you can report this through the complaints page on the IFCN site.
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