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A fake message announcing that the Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council (Zimsec) November 2020 Ordinary and Advanced Level results, is circulating on WhatsApp. The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education, which…
Makumimavi Primary School in Chikomba, Mashonaland East, is one of 17 schools built by government using a US$20m OPEC International Development Fund loan. Source: 2021 Zimbabwe Infrastructure Investment Programme, Ministry…
CLAIM: Zimbabwe’s COVID-19 cases are rising SOURCE: eNCA news report RATING: Inaccurate On March 19, South Africa’s eNCA television news channel reported that Zimbabwe would not hesitate to impose a…
A March 5 report by TellZim on the death of a health worker, a week after he took a COVID-19 vaccine, caused social media speculation over vaccine safety. According to…
CLAIM: An image of tractors on a ship shows John Deere tractors destined for Zimbabwe SOURCE: Tweet by the “Zanu PF Youth League UK & EU” account VERDICT: False An…
