Elections
New evidence of thriving ‘disinformation industry’ on Twitter is worrying as Kenya gears for elections in August 2022
Here’s why social media platforms must do more to enable honest public debate in the high-stakes 2022 election.
Kenyan newspaper right that tax revenue rose ‘fastest’ under president Kenyatta, but context is key
Kenya’s economy continues to recover from its Covid-19 slump, with the taxman reporting some impressive figures.
Fact-checking Kenyan politician Musalia Mudavadi's speech at his party’s delegates conference
The former finance minister revisited history and tore into the economic policies of the current administration.
Wrong again: Fact-checking Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta’s 2021 state of the nation address
Every year, by law, any Kenyan president is required to tell the country about its progress and setbacks. But this needs accurate data.
LOCAL ELECTION FACTSHEET: Housing in South Africa
Ahead of the local government elections, our factsheet answers voters’ questions about housing.
LOCAL ELECTION FACTSHEET: Sanitation in South Africa
We answer these and other sanitation questions in the run-up to the 2021 municipal elections.