Fact Check: No, Youth ministry not giving out cash grants
Claim: A notice going viral on local social media platforms claims the Zimbabwean government has partnered with the African Youth Development Fund to disburse cash grants of ZIG 10,000 to…
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Fact-Check: Are Zimbabweans the most taxed people on earth?
Claim: A short video clip in which Economist and former Member of Parliament Eddie Cross is shown saying that Zimbabweans are the most taxed people on earth has been circulating…
Fact-check: Scam Alert! Ecocash is not issuing instant loans to its users
Claim: A message circulating on social media claims EcoCash in partnership with Steward Bank is issuing instant loans of up to $500 to EcoCash users. The message has a tracker…
Fact-check: No, Mbare Musika vendors are not selling maize seed that matures in 30 days
Claim: An image circulating on various social media platforms claims vendors at Mbare Agricultural Market in Harare are selling a maize variety from China which matures within a month. Is…
Fact Check: Fake advert alert! No Presidential scholarships advert yet in 2025
Claim: A newspaper cutting of an advert claiming the Office of the President and Cabinet was calling for interested students to apply for Presidential and National Scholarships. The advert started…
