Photo purportedly of Kawempe North Hospital
Tweet by Hon.Mohammad Segirinya. Segirinya captioned a picture of hospital beds saying, “Kawempe north hospital will be the best in Kampala….all services free comrades”. However,...
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Claim that over 100 MPs in the 11th Parliament have tested positive for Covid-19.
After Henry Waiswa, the Deputy Clerk to Parliament in charge of Corporate Affairs communicating to legislators on Tuesday,22 June 2021 that parliament will close for...
Fake screenshot purportedly by NBS TV
The screenshot making rounds attributed to NBS TV is fake and photoshopped. The screenshot has claims purported to have been made by Capt Mike Mukula....
Parody account in the names of National Unity Platform
The National Unity platform(NUP) has called upon the public to disregard any content from a parody twitter account in their name. According to NUP, information...
Parody twitter account in the names of Maj.Gen.Katumba Wamala
After the attempted assasination of Hon.Gen Katumba Wamala on 1st June 2021, a screenshot of a tweet in which he gives directions to his home...
Claim that military will take over after closure
The claim that the military will take over Parliament after its closure is false. The claim was made by Olujjurilo TV on Facebook. Recently, Parliament...
Circulating Rumour that the Speaker of Parliament Rt Hon Oulanyah Jacob is in critical condition.
The Daily Pepper, yesterday published that the Speaker of Parliament Rt Hon Oulanyah Jacob is critically ill, awaiting to be airlifted for specialised treatment abroad....
Circulating click bait alleging government COVID19 support grant
A click bait alleging Uganda government COVID19 support grant has surfaced on social media. The link shared is captioned; “Don’t miss out on the Gov’t...
The Ministry of Health(MOH) has dismissed a claim about Hon.Dr.Jane Ruth Aceng
The Ministry of Health has dismissed a claim by NBS television about Hon.Dr.Jane Ruth Aceng the minister of Health. On June 21st 2021, NBS...
Claim that TMR International Hospital Management is demanding 120M from the late Victoria Ndyaguma’s family.
Last evening there is a post that went viral on several social media platforms claiming that TMR International Hospital is demanding Ug Sh 120M from...