The video is of Putin at the funeral of his former judo coach in 2013. This post on X (formerly Twitter) with a video, purportedly of Russian […]
Category: News
FALSE: This video is not of the Nigerien army preparing to deal with coup plotters
The video is from 2022 and shows members of the NYSC corps training in Benue, Nigeria, to protect themselves against bandits. Syndicated By PesaChck This post on […]
SATIRE: This is not a video of human meat being consumed in the United Kingdom
The recording is of a Channel 4 spoof documentary hosted by media personality Greg Wallace. This video on Facebook purporting that human meat is being consumed in the United […]
FALSE: This video isn’t of deposed Nigerien President Mohammed Bazoum after his release by the military in August 2023
The recording has been online since May 2023 and predates the 26 July 2023 coup in Niger. Syndicated By Pesacheck This Facebook post with a video purportedly […]
FALSE: This video is not of Nigerien soldiers displaying their strength
The recording is of the 2023 Independence Day celebrations in Senegal. syndicated By PesaCheck This Facebook post with a TikTok video purportedly of Nigerien soldiers displaying their […]
FALSE: This photo isn’t of President William Ruto backing the reinstatement of Gabonese leader Ali Bongo
The original image is of Ruto condemning the July 2023 coup in Niger. Syndicated by Pesacheck This photo on X (formerly known as Twitter) and Facebook, supposedly of […]
FALSE: This video is not of Gabonese Senate president attempting to flee the country with millions of CFA francs stashed in suitcases
The video is of the arrest of Guy Nzouba-Ndama, a former president of Gabon’s National Assembly on his return from Congo in 2022. Syndicated by […]
FAKE: This statement on coverage of Kericho’s governor isn’t from the Media Council of Kenya
The independent statutory organisation has distanced itself from the document. Syndicated by PesaChck This statement on Facebook, purportedly by the Media Council of Kenya (MCK) on coverage of Kericho […]
FALSE: This video is not of a man committing suicide at Heathrow Airport, UK, to avoid deportation to Nigeria
The video is of a man jumping off a second-floor walkway at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, US, in 2018. syndicated By PesaCheck This Facebook post supposedly of […]
FALSE: This video is not of two electric cars exploding after a collision
The video shows a July 2013 explosion in Moscow, Russia, after a truck carrying gas canisters rammed a passenger bus and crashed. Syndicated by PesaCheck […]