video posted on TikTok on 7 August 2022 appears to show Kenyan president-elect William Ruto taking his oath of office as president.
In the clip, he appears to swear that he will “always, truly and diligently serve the people and...
“UDA TWITTER PAYROLL,” reads the subject line on what looks like an internal memo from Kenya’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party, circulating on Facebook.
The document, addressed to the finance director, is dated 24 August 2022. It says: “Kindly approve...
IN SHORT: A photo claiming to show Kenyan politician Kalonzo Musyoka meeting president William Ruto in 2022 for a political deal was actually taken in 2018.
A photo doing the rounds on Facebook shows newly inaugurated Kenyan president William Ruto...
A tweet claiming that Kenya African National Union (KANU) Party does not have any elected legislator is FALSE.
“There is no elected KANU legislator for the first time since independence,” the tweet states.
The Cambridge Dictionary defines a legislator as a...
The image dates back to 2020 and it is of a chief who poured illicit brew on a woman in Uasin Gishu County.
A Facebook post with a screenshot purportedly showing Kenya’s Deputy President-elect Rigathi Gachagua pouring a liquid on...
A video of a large crowd of people singing and dancing, waving the flag of Uganda, is circulating on Twitter with the claim that they are celebrating the electoral commission announcement that William Ruto had won Kenya’s 9 August...
On the night of 11 August 2022, Dennis Itumbi, a digital strategist working for the campaign of Kenyan deputy president William Ruto, claimed party officials had been “arrested” or “kidnapped”.
“UDA Communications Director Wanjohi Githae and DP William Ruto Chief...
Igathe has dismissed the news as false.
A tweet claiming that former Nairobi gubernatorial candidate Polycarp Igathe has been reappointed the Chief Commercial Officer at Equity Group is FALSE.
The 17 August 2022 tweet reads: “If being lucky was a person”...
A graphic posted on Facebook in Kenya quotes Nicholas Gumbo as saying there will only be democracy in the country’s Siaya county after Raila Odinga retires.
Odinga is the presidential candidate for the Azimio la Umoja coalition. It is pitted...
The video is from May 2014 when Uhuru Kenyatta visited the Deputy President’s office.
A video submitted for fact-checking via PesaCheck’s WhatsApp Tipline and claiming to show President Uhuru Kenyatta visiting Deputy President William Ruto’s office to wish him the...
