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Tunachokijua (What we Know) During the FIFA World Cup 2026, Argentina faced Egypt in the Round of 32 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The match ended in a dramatic 3–2 victory for Argentina, with Enzo Fernández scoring a decisive stoppage time header that not only secured Argentina’s progression but also marked the 3,000th goal in World Cup history. Claim: Social media posts, particularly on X (formerly Twitter), circulated an image allegedly showing Argentina players Enzo Fernández and Julián Álvarez kissing on the pitch after the match. The claim presents the image as authentic photography from the World Cup celebrations. Findings: JamiiCheck found out that the circulated image contains clear signs of...

Tunachokijua Claim: A Facebook post from the page Afande Denimaka Music is circulating online via Tiktok and it alleges that General Muhoozi Kainerugaba of Uganda called on Africans to “teach South Africa a lesson.” The post includes provocative images and directs users to subscribe to a YouTube channel to watch a supposed speech. Findings: JamiiCheck found out that the channel @denimakaofficial674 exists and has over 2,000 subscribers with about 10 videos. However, the videos content in the channel are primarily Ugandan gospel and music performances (e.g., Tusinze, Dotcom, Mwanyumye). There is no speech evidence of Gen. Muhoozi making the alleged statement in the channel. No credible evidence: Searches of official Ugandan...

Tunachokijua Claim. A viral image circulating on social media by Numan Khan on Instagram claims to show FIFA President Gianni Infantino wearing an Argentina national team jersey while dining with FIFA referees, as Donald Trump watches from the background beneath a FIFA World Cup 2026 banner. It is shared with the caption: "Gian Big Bucks." The post implies that FIFA officials are secretly favoring Argentina during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. What We Know •The image is AI-generated/digitally manipulated and does not depict a real event. •There is no credible evidence that such a dinner ever took place. •When Jamiicheck analysed the image with AI detection tools, including Hive Moderation, we found a 99.9% probability that the image was...

A claim circulating on social media alleges that Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni publicly confirmed his son, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, as Uganda's next president, accompanied by the quote: "Let me confirm to you that Muhoozi is now president. The reason why I did that is because I am now old, and my son Muhoozi is a young man. Muhoozi is a man of his word. If he says something, it will happen." What is truth beyond the viral video circulating on social media?

President William Ruto did not make this statement. The graphic is a fabricated digital card designed to look like authentic breaking news.

The graphic comes from a known imposter social media page called "Kenya News Flash". Fact-checking organizations like Africa Check have flagged this specific outlet for creating false templates and attributing exaggerated or completely made-up quotes to President William Ruto.

Tunachokijua(What we Know) Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga (born 24 May 1956) is a Ugandan lawyer and politician. She was the first woman to be elected Deputy Speaker, and later Speaker in the history of the Parliament of Uganda. She succeeded Edward Sekandi, who served as Speaker from 2001 to 2011. She is also the current Member of Parliamet for the Kamuli Districts Women's Constituency, Busoga Sun region a position she has held since 1989. She also currently serves as the first deputy Prime Minister of Uganda and minister for East African community Affairs. Claim: A video circulating widely on social media platforms particularly TikTok falsely alleges that Hon. Rebecca Kadaga has passed away. The footage portrays what is claimed to be...

Uganda's Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, ordered South African nationals to leave Uganda before August. Posts attributed to Muhoozi Kainerugaba state: "If you know that you're from South Africa please leave Uganda as soon as possible!!!! Leave before AUGUST this year!!!" In another post, he allegedly claimed that Cyril Ramaphosa had failed to stop attacks on African migrants in South Africa and made inflammatory remarks directed at South Africans who remained in Uganda. what truth beyond claims regarding muhoozi directing south africa to leave immediately? The post have been shared here, here, here, here