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Fact-Checking & Information Verification In Uganda
This cover page of the New Vision is doctored. The version circulating on social media with the headline “Freezing in Mbarara District. NRM flag…
Provide a platform for Ugandan’s fact-checkers to publish articles/reports on various thematic issues within Uganda.
Offer editorial support and
training on fact-checking to Uganda’s journalists, bloggers, and content creators.
Enhance the quality and health (fact-based) of information shared online in Uganda.
Got a claim for us to fact-check?
Is there a claim that you would like us to investigate?
Has a politician, a business or union leader, a health association or environmental group said something that you suspect is untrue or misleading and that should be challenged?
Submit the claim and we shall get back to you within 72 hours. We do not check opinions, predictions and/or statements that cannot be verified using open source data.
