The image shows a road destroyed by a suspected gas explosion in Johannesburg, South Africa. This image shared on Twitter on 24 July 2023 supposedly of a destroyed road in River Road is FALSE. “Avoid River road if you can,” reads the tweet. By performing a Google reverse image search, Mtoto News established that the […]
The video is of a school bus that caught fire in Kainuk, Turkana County. This Facebook post with a video claiming to show a school bus arrested in Kiambu, loaded with machetes on July 19 2023 is False. “Kiambu, a school bus loaded with Machete has been arrested by citizens on the lockout,” reads […]
Aggressive sniffing sounds were added to this video. This Video that was shared on TikTok and Twitter on 9th July 2023 supposedly of President Joe Biden aggressively sniffing a child has been ALTERED. “Breaking News: Joe Biden was caught aggressively sniffing a child. He didn’t know he was on camera. If this was your child […]
Poverty in Kenya still stands as an exposure to the illegal trade of trafficking for cheap labor and sexual abuse of women, children and men. Florence Bore, the cabinet secretary in the Ministry for Labor and Social Protection, announced a comprehensive action plan in Nairobi, outlining its core pillars, which are prevention, protection, prosecution, and […]
Technology is an essential component of the future of learning. It’s time to review its suitability and value to ensure a human-centred vision of education. The report raises the alarm that Only 14% of countries guarantee data privacy in education by law. It also brings out important questions in terms of equity and inclusion, Quality […]
Shule za kutwa jijini Nairobi, Mombasa na Kisumu zimefungwa kwanzia Jumatano, Julai 19, 2023, kabla ya uanzishi wa maandamano wa siku tatu mfululizo wa kuipinga serikali ambayo mara nyingi yamekuwa na vurugu. Katika taarifa ya pamoja ya Jumanne, Julai 18, 2023, Katibu wa Baraza la Mawaziri wa Elimu Ezekiel Machogu na Waziri wa Mambo ya […]
Mwinjilisti aliye na utata nchini Kenya, ameondolewa mashtaka ya ulanguzi wa watoto kutokana na ukosefu wa ushahidi wa kutosha. Hakimu wa Kenya alieleza kwamba, upande wa mashtaka ulishindwa kuthibitisha kuwa Gilbert Deya aliwaiba watoto watano miongo miwili iliyopita, . Mwinjilisti huyo alishutumiwa kwa kuwakabidhi watoto hao kwa wanawake waliokuwa wakihangaika kupata mimba. Mchungaji huyo alihamishwa […]
The Image was Taken in 2022, a year before the protest. This image on Facebook supposedly of the situation on Thika Superhighway, Nairobi, during the 12 July 2023 anti-government protests is FALSE. The picture is of police vehicles barricading a section of the multi-lane carriageway. Only a few vehicles are on a side road in the opposite […]
This Image was Taken in 2019. This image on Facebook purportedly of a downtown Nairobi street teeming with activities amid the 12 July 2023 anti-government protests is FALSE. The image is of Luthuli Avenue in the Central Business District (CBD) of Kenya’s capital city with people going about their businesses. The post accompanying the image reads: “Forget […]
Is it safe to say that the future of African leaders is hanging on by a thread? Before we go any further, let’s define our terms. In this context, I use the word “future” to refer to the young generation of Africa, specifically Generation Z, Alpha, and those who will come after them. I am […]