World
Month: July 2024
Opinion
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MISSING CONTEXT: This video of Somalia’s President criticising his Eritrean counterpart is not from 2024
The video was captured in December 2020.
Somalia
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FALSE: This image showing individuals blindfolded in Mogadishu’s Darusalam isn’t from 2024
The image was initially published in January 2013.
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FALSE: Mogadishu’s mayor didn’t rank Somalia top in HIV/AIDS and hepatitis rates
The mayor did not make the said remarks.
Puntland
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FALSE: This photo claiming to show how Somalia and Tanzania Presidents were received in Norway on the same day is inaccurate
The two African presidents arrived in Norway on different dates.
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FALSE: The photo isn’t of Somaliland soldiers killed by Amhara’s FANO in July 2024
The image has been online since 2016.
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