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Zimbabwe social media platforms have carried reports of people defacing campaign posters for the 2023 general election. One such report included a video that went viral which showed a confrontation…
Claim: Social media posts showed that there was lack of clarity on whether ZINARA had indeed reduced its toll and licensing fees effective from 1 August 2023. Source: Social media…
Claim: Almost half of students at the University of Zimbabwe test positive for HIV Source: Pachopisa TV (Social Media Platform) Verdict: Both False and misleading On 10 July 2023, a…
Claim: This message is currently running on many WhatsApp groups in Zimbabwe: “Urgent Warning. Be careful not to take the paracetamol that comes written P/500. It is new, very white…
Zimbabwe has one of the highest cases of kidney problems in Africa. People with renal failure require dialysis as part of their treatment. Dialysis is a treatment that aids one’s…
