CLAIM: Form Four students to repeat in 2021 due to COVID-19. Source: WhatsApp message showing doctored ZBC screen grab. RATING: FALSE. The government has not deferred the 2020 examination programme.…
CLAIM: President Emmerson Mnangagwa has announced that schools and colleges will re-open in September. Source: WhatsApp message. RATING: FALSE. The government has not made any announcement on when schools and…
By W.P Dunlop, AFP Fact Check A video viewed more than 2.4 million times on Facebook urges people to inhale steam to “kill” the novel coronavirus. But experts say that…
Zimbabwe is facing the COVID-19 pandemic which is sowing sickness, death and fear around the world with a struggling economy and health system, raising serious questions over its capacity to…
CLAIM: Botswana’s President Masisi tested positive for coronavirus RATING: FALSE. Masisi has not been tested for coronavirus An article claiming that Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi has tested positive for COVID-19…
