What was the driver thinking?” reads a post on X that has been viewed more than 10 million times, according to the site’s metrics. This comment is ...
IN SHORT: Social media posts claim the president’s official residence caught fire. But there is no evidence of such an incident, and the images and video circulating online are fabricated. The posts, ...
IN SHORT: A graphic, apparently from the media outlet ITV Digital, claiming that president Samia Suluhu Hassan gave the Unesco-listed Ngorongoro conservation area to "Arab investors" has been ...
IN SHORT: Claims that a South African student received a payment of more than R600,000 from the country’s higher education financial aid scheme have been making the rounds on Facebook. But Nsfas says ...
Africa Check is a non-profit organisation set up in 2012 to promote accuracy in public debate and the media in Africa. Africa needed an organisation dedicated to holding public figures accountable for ...
No, Britain’s land laws no model for expropriation in South Africa – monarch doesn’t own ‘all the land’ Does the British monarch own all the land in England? John Hlophe, the parliamentary leader of ...
President William Ruto has tied his economic legacy to building Kenya. But some of the figures used by minister John Mbadi ...
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This guide is a shortened extract from "A Practical Guide to Media Law" by Dario Milo and Pamela Stein, published by LexisNexis. As with the right to freedom of expression, it is trite to say that ...
Claims that South Africa, the Democratic Republic of Congo or even India can lay claim to the unwanted title of "rape capital of the world” have been doing the rounds for well over a decade. In 2000, ...
The provision of housing in South Africa was described as one of the country’s biggest challenges in 1994. But what is the situation now? How many houses have been delivered? And how many more are ...
30,000 children “trafficked” into the sex trade every year in South Africa; 30,000 children “currently” being prostituted in South Africa. Human trafficking is rife in South Africa, if recent press ...
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