WHERE IS THE PROOF? Religions November 10, 2026 By Adolph Muhumuza | Factjaja Fact-Check Last Friday, in a courtroom in Mombasa, a Kenyan judge read out a sentence…
FACT-CHECK: $350,000 figure misrepresents the actual cost and nature of the Kapelebyong project Debunking Viral Claims August 22, 2026 A viral social media claim alleges that a government project in Uganda involved a $350,000 bridge, misrepresenting both the cost…
FACT-CHECK: NUP’s Waiswa Mufumbiro Burial Rights are Misleading Disinformation April 10, 2026 Following the passing of Edith Katende Mufumbiro, the wife of Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro, Deputy Spokesperson of the opposition National Unity…
False Claim: Uganda Military Helicopter Did Not Abduct NUP Presidential Candidate on the night of 16 February 2026 Fake News January 21, 2026 Factcheck: On 16 January 2026, National Unity Platform (NUP) President and presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi…
Democracy Vs Demo-crash Debunking Viral Claims December 9, 2025 For decades, Ugandans have approached elections with a heavy mix of hope and resignation. Every five years, the promise of…
This cover headline on the cover page of the New Vision is digitally doctored. Fact Checks November 5, 2025 This cover page of the New Vision is doctored. The version circulating on social media with the headline “Freezing in…
Fact Check: Claim that President Museveni Has Been Hospitalised Is False Fact Checks October 20, 2025 A viral image shared online on October 18, 2025, claims that Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has been hospitalised in critical…
ALTERED: These images of an individual donning NUP beret are doctored ELECTORAL May 1, 2025 These images on X (formerly Twitter) claiming to show a couple sharing an intimate moment, with one wearing a red beret similar…
Sudan virus disease – Uganda Sudan virus disease - Uganda February 27, 2025 As of 20 February 2025, a total of nine confirmed cases of Sudan virus disease, including one death have been…
A Dangerous Shortcut-Understanding the Dangers of Self-Medication in Uganda. Health October 28, 2024 In Uganda, the practice of self-medication is prevalent due to various factors including limited access to healthcare facilities, high costs…
