Fact Check
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A twitter post claiming that global warming has stopped is false. “Beware the Grand Solar Minimum. 9 times more people die from the cold compared to heat. Global warming has stopped”, states the claim. In 1995, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reported that those years had been among the warmest since the year 1860. […]
A claim that has been circulating on social media through different posts that the Government has scrapped off free maternity scheme dubbed Linda Mama is FALSE and misleading. A claim has been going round social media that Linda Mama which is a free maternity scheme initiated by the Government in the year 2013 and is […]
A twitter post claiming that the earth’s climate has been changing all along even before humans made a difference is partly false. “Exactly. To whatever extent anthropomorphic global warming might (and might not) be an issue, it is on the edges. The Earth’s climate has always changed and did so long before humans made even […]
A post claiming that Kenya has legalized homosexuality is FALSE and misleading A facebook user made a post claiming that Kenya has officially legalized Lesbianism and Gayism citing that this was a faster move than what the country can currently hold. This follows a supreme court ruling that was made about the freedom of the […]
A twitter post claiming that the greenhouse effect is not applicable to our planet is false. “I am a physicist and show me the test which proves how much the temp will go up with raising CO2 please. Greenhouse effect is not applicable to our planet,” states the claim. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration […]
A twitter post claiming that coral reefs are not dying is false. “Correction… coral reefs are not dying out, they are in fact growing and that is supported fact,” states the claim. Coral reefs are incredibly important animals found in our oceans and play a very vital role in maintaining marine biodiversity and protecting as […]
A twitter post claiming that renewable energy is more harmful to the environment than fossil fuels is false. “Renewable energy is more harmful to the environment than fossil fuels,” states the claim. According to the Union of Concerned Scientists, fossil fuels including oil, coal and natural gas are more harmful compared to renewable energy in […]
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 twitter post claiming that a warmer climate is not bad is false. “Why is warmer bad? It’s not. Climate change is a cult for those who hate God,” states the claim. According to the National Climate Assessment, many types of disasters including heat waves, droughts, floods and even storms are being worsened by higher […]
A Facebook page offering The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) loans to students is an IMPOSTER page. The Facebook page bears the username The Higher Education Loans Board Page and has more than 700 followers. The page claims to be that of the official HELB body which offers education loans to university and college students. […]
