Author: Celine Abuga
Social media posts claiming that Charlene Ruto is donating her old underwears to hustlers is FALSE. In the photo, Chalene is holding two cups and standing between two women, each holding a pair of panties. The photo was accompanied by a caption that reads: “Charlene Ruto donates her old underwears to hustlers”. Google Reverse image […]
A letter circulating on social media claiming that Eldas Member of Parliament (MP) Adan Keynan has resigned is FALSE. The letter, posted on 6 January 2023, alleged that Keynan decided to resign due to clan wrangles and health complications. “MP RESIGNS. In a rare occurrence to happen in Kenya Eldas Member of Parliament Aden Keynan […]
This image posted on Twitter claiming to show a man kicking a riot shield during the Kamukunji rally held on 7th December, 2022 by Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga is FALSE. The photo was accompanied by a caption that reads: “Live pictures from #Kamukunji.” The photo was shared online as the Kamukunji rally […]
The bypass is in the city of Seattle- Washington State in United States A Facebook post with a photo claiming to show Likoni Bypass attributed to former President Uhuru Kenyatta is FALSE. The photo was accompanied by a caption that reads: “UHURU amefanya kazi kweli,hongera sana uhuru. Wale ambao hamjapitia likoni bypass ndio hiyo sasa” […]
The National Assembly Speaker has distanced himself from the page. This Facebook page claiming to be that of the National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula and posting misinformation in his name is an imposter. The page has made several posts including this one, claiming that Speaker Wetang’ula made a provocative statement against the Muslim community. “It’s […]
Emmanuel Talam, the Press Secretary at the Presidential Communication Service dismissed the sacco. A screengrab shared on Twitter with a message urging Kenyans to register and be members of the Hustler Sacco in order to get hustler fund loans is a HOAX. The photo was shared on Twitter on November 16, 2022, with a caption […]
The Facebook account offering the gifts is an imposter. A Facebook account impersonating former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko and offering gifts in his name is a HOAX. The account goes by the name Mbuvi Kioko and has been purporting to issue gifts that include; school fees, motorbikes, tuk tuks and capital to interested persons. “Am […]
The house belongs to Canadian ice hockey player Wayne Gretzky and is located in Thousand Oaks, California. A Facebook post with a photo claiming to show former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s new home in Maasai Mara, Narok County is FALSE. The photo was accompanied by a caption that reads: “Mr UK… Uhuru Kenyatta new home..”Maasai mara…kwa […]
The original image features Linet Toto standing alone. This image posted on Twitter claiming to show Bomet Woman Rep Linet Chepkorir alias ‘Toto’, posing for a photo with Kevin Rigathi; son to Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is ALTERED. “Rigathi Gachagua’s Son with Linet Toto. Our little Brain @Linet Toto be very Keen with this people […]
President William Ruto appointed Amin Mohamed Ibrahim as the new director of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI). A Facebook post claiming that former Director of the Anti Terrorism Police Unit (ATPU) Gideon Munga Nyale, has been appointed the new Director of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) is FALSE. The post shared on October […]
