Today is World Malaria Day 🌎 , a moment to recognise global efforts against the disease. Despite advances in treatment and prevention, Africa remains highly affected.

🔗 Here’s a closer look at the facts 👉 bit.ly/3TN3Mhf

#WolrdMalariaDay2024

🚀 Saturn's Titan is swimming in hydrocarbons, but don't pack your bags for a fossil fuel frenzy just yet! The methane seas are a result of outgassing, not ancient biological remnants. Learn more here: bit.ly/3Jl9e63

📚Who says fact-checking has to be hard?

PesaCheck's Naomi Wanjiku has the scoop on how to make fact-checking a breeze. Get your facts straight with these three easy tips and readily available tools!

ICYMI 💡: Ever wondered 🤔why people spread false information?

📹 Watch this 👇video to find out.

🌟 Supercharge your fact-checking skills!

🎥 Watch this video to discover 5 must-have tools to verify images, videos, and websites - all for free!

🤔 ICYMI: Can you tell a real account from an imposter?

PesaCheck’s Rodgers Omondi shares must-know tips on this blog on spotting fake social media accounts.

Read it here➡️ bit.ly/4208ASN

🚨 Ever wondered why people spread false information?

Find out below⬇️

🔍 Learn how to spot and steer clear of deceptive graphs 📈

Here are some cunning practices to be aware of:

🎚️ Skewing the Y-axis
🔀 Using two Y-axes
🍒 Cherry-picking
🎲 Using 3D charts

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🚨Here is how you can join the fight against false information:

➡️Check the source of the info before you share it

➡️Look for evidence to support the info

➡️Cross-check with other sources

➡️Support credible news organisations

🤔 Can you tell a real account from an imposter? 

Check out this blog by PesaCheck fact-checker Rodgers Omondi for quick tips on spotting fake social media accounts. bit.ly/4208ASN

🤔 Not sure if something is true?

Let our fact-checkers help you get your facts straight.

🤳 Send your query on WhatsApp here: bit.ly/FactCheckingTi…

✅ Follow the prompts to request a fact-check.

Are you seeing a surge in recruitment posts for a shiny new hotel in Mara❓

Since 2021, PesaCheck has debunked these job scams not once, not twice, but over 10 times.

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The American government did NOT make this statement❗️

A post claiming the US government called for the withdrawal of the Ethiopian National Defense Force from the Amhara region is false.

The American embassy in Ethiopia refuted the claim. Read it here⬇️ bit.ly/47ysTKg

📸 Misleading pic!

Though Kenyan President William Ruto attended a church service in Sotik, Bomet County, this image shared online is taken from a video in June 2022.

Check out our investigation here ⬇️ bit.ly/3ur47wU

🧐 Spot the difference!

An image circulating on Facebook claiming to be of Mombasa, Kenya is false. The pic was taken in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Take a look⬇️ bit.ly/3uGtCKH

❌ This image is not of an Israeli airstrike on Syria’s airports

The picture was taken in Gaza amid the conflict in the region.

Here’s how we found the true origin of the pic ⬇️ bit.ly/3ufiwvZ

📸 This is an old pic of ex-President Uhuru Kenyatta and King Charles III

This post claiming that Kenyatta met up with the Monarch ahead of his trip to Kenya is false. The picture was taken in 2021.

Read more⬇️ bit.ly/49EysIG

Electric clouds in 🇰🇪Kenya?

Though the video is real, the audio has been altered to share a different message. President William Ruto did NOT promise Kenyans “electric clouds”.

Here’s how we uncovered the truth ⬇️ bit.ly/3u4YdkV

These aren't the droids you’re looking for 🤖

This bot was not made by the Federal University Oye-Ekiti in 🇳🇬 Nigeria as claimed in this video shared. It’s a US-made hospitality robot filmed in an African restaurant in Indianapolis.

Read more ⬇️ bit.ly/47oLFmP