Fact Reports
Claims, stories and information fact-checked for accuracy
Fact Check: Henrietta Rushwaya still in court on gold smuggling case
Claim: The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has dropped a charge against Zimbabwe Miners Federation president Henrietta Rushwaya, who was arrested at Robert Gabriel Mugabe (RGM) International Airport in 2020 on suspicion…
Fact Check: Yes, Britain still recognises Zimbabwean driving licences
Claim: Social media has been awash with claim that the British government no longer recognises Zimbabwean drivers’ licenses. True or false? Verdict: False In a statement, Zimbabwe’s transport ministry said…
Fact check: Yes, UN Secretary-General congratulated Mnangagwa
Claim: A copy of letter is circulating on Zimbabwe social media platforms attributed to United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, congratulating President Emmerson Mnangagwa on his re-election. There have been questions…
Fact Check: Did Joe Biden sent a congratulatory message to Mnangagwa?
Claim: A statement purportedly from US President Joe Biden congratulating President Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa on his re-election has been circulating in local social media platforms Is it a True or…