Observatoire de la désinformation

Imibare n'Ubusesenguzi ku Bihuha

Ubusesenguzi bw'Ibihuha Bikwirakwiriye

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13 Igiteranyo cy'ibihuha byasuzumwe

46% Ibihuha byahamijwe ko ari ibinyoma 6

31% Amakuru yakuwe mu ncamake ya nyayo 4

2 Ubutumwa bw'ijwi bwakiriwe 12% reports

Verdicts delivered

Uko bikwirakwije hakurikijwe ururimi

Ingingo zifite umurego

Fact-checks published per month

1 Jul

9 Aug

2 Sep

Ibihuha bikomeye byagaragaye

1 A $5 tax on the use of WhatsApp IKINYOMA DRC — National Lingála Ababisangije abandi bagereranyijwe 93%
2 The polio vaccine makes children sterile in Goma IKINYOMA Goma (North Kivu) Lingála Ababisangije abandi bagereranyijwe 89%
3 Cholera epidemic: salt in water protects against the disease IKINYOMA Bukavu (South Kivu) Kiswahili Ababisangije abandi bagereranyijwe 82%
4 True, at least 1 person killed during clashes linked to a funeral in the Ebola context in Beni/Païda UKURI Beni Kiswahili Ababisangije abandi bagereranyijwe 80%
5 No, NGO workers do not throw pills down toilets to transmit the Ebola virus IKINYOMA DRC, Ituri, Kivu Français Ababisangije abandi bagereranyijwe 72%
6 20,000 FC banknotes are being withdrawn from circulation IKINYOMA DRC — National Français Ababisangije abandi bagereranyijwe 71%

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Breakdown of published fact-checks
Series	Category	Number
Verdict	Ikinyoma	6
Verdict	Ukuri	3
Verdict	Biyobya	2
Verdict	Bitangajwe mu buryo butari bwo	2
Uko bikwirakwije hakurikijwe ururimi	Français	18
Uko bikwirakwije hakurikijwe ururimi	Kiswahili	1
Ingingo zifite umurego	Health & Vaccines	5
Ingingo zifite umurego	Security & Conflicts	3
Ingingo zifite umurego	Economy & Taxes	2
Ingingo zifite umurego	General	2
Ingingo zifite umurego	Elections & Politics	1

Figures calculated from published fact-checks and requests received. Updated: 27/10/2026 14:57.