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Claim that new Attorney General Kiryowa was arrested in police raid at Golf Course Hotel

The claim that newly appointed Attorney General KIwanuka Kiryowa was arrested in police raid at Golf Course is false. The claims made rounds on social...

Claim that Eng.Badru Kigundu is dead

Following reports on the death of Eng.Badru kiggundu, the former Electoral Commision Chairman, the Electoral Commission has come out and dismissed the news. According to...

Claim that steam inhalation is an effective treatment against COVID19

A claim that steam inhalation can save one from the COVID19 virus has resurfaced on social media prompting health experts to warn the public against...

Misleading claims Germany and G7 leaders committed to support Museveni to continue ‘murdering’ Ugandans

Claims by Olujjurilo TV, a Facebook page, purported to have been uttered by the Germany government and G7 members are false. The page posted an...

Claim that 10 people succumbed to Covid-19 in Soroti due to lack of oxyge

The claim that 10 Covid-19 patients succumbed to covid-19, at Soroti Referral Hospital due to lack of Oxygen has been flagged. The claim was made...

False claim that all hospitals in Kampala have run out of Covid-19 vaccines

The claim that all hospitals in Kampala have run out of COVID-19 vaccines is false. An account in names of Conrad Nkutu made the claim...

Circulating video showing small black worms in surgical face masks

A video showing that surgical face masks have black worms composed inside them has been shared on different social media platforms. In the video, the...

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