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Makinia Sylvia

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Fact-checker @AfricaCheck_KE @AfricaCheck | Fact-Checking & Verification | Editor | Researcher |

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You are in the studio, you want Eliud to look for you in those studios for interviews? Honestly are y’all even journalists? Are we for real? He didn’t skip local media, BBC looked for him and did the interview.

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The list of sponsors is out 🙄 We are just fed up!! Art by Arthur Nyundo a mentee at Siasa Place. #StopAbductingUs #FreeShad #RejectFinanceBill

The list of sponsors is out 🙄

We are just fed up!!
Art by Arthur Nyundo a mentee at Siasa Place.

#StopAbductingUs
#FreeShad 
#RejectFinanceBill
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🇰🇪 A month after president @williamsruto's returned from a state visit in the US, there's been significant movement on his to-do list. We revisit some of his claims from that trip, including the Kenyan military's peacekeeping record. africacheck.info/ruto_peacekeep…

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Kenya’s beleaguered president Ruto chose a live interview to defend his record, but did his claims add up? #read africacheck.org/fact-checks/re…

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📢 Calling all fact-checkers in Africa! Join us in celebrating accuracy in the public debate by submitting your entries for the 2024 African Fact-Checking Awards. Let's fight harmful information together! africacheck.info/awards_2024 #FactCheckYourAfrica

📢 Calling all fact-checkers in Africa! Join us in celebrating accuracy in the public debate by submitting your entries for the 2024 African Fact-Checking Awards. Let's fight harmful information together! africacheck.info/awards_2024 #FactCheckYourAfrica
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‘Shoot not the messenger’ means don't blame/ punish the person delivering bad news. The person is conveying information and isn't responsible for its content. It reminds us to address the real issue or source of the problem, not react negatively towards the bearer of the news.

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Beautiful moment at Stade de France as #Kenya7s and #Samoa7s kneel to pray together after a thrilling match where Kenya won by 10 points to Samoa's five #Paris2024 #RugbySevens

Beautiful moment at Stade de France as #Kenya7s and #Samoa7s kneel to pray together after a thrilling match where Kenya won by 10 points to Samoa's five #Paris2024
#RugbySevens
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🇰🇪 Indian billionaire Gautam Adani wants to use his conglomerate to take over Kenya's main airport. As fierce criticism swirls, we fact-checked the Kenyan government's case for the controversial proposal. africacheck.info/adani_jkia_air…

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6/ Political spin may grab headlines, but the facts tell a more nuanced story. Data should drive debate, not mislead it. Read the full fact-check by Alphonce Shiundu & Makinia Sylvia here: africacheck.info/factchecking_k…

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6/ Political spin may grab headlines, but the facts tell a more nuanced story. Data should drive debate, not mislead it. Read the full fact-check by Alphonce Shiundu & Makinia Sylvia here: africacheck.info/factchecking_k…

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President William Samoei Ruto, PhD recently made bold claims about how Kenya’s economy stacks up against its neighbours — but do the facts back him up? We crunched the numbers. africacheck.info/kenya_economy