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6.9Z\"\/><\/svg> TRUE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\tTrue, at least 1 person killed during clashes linked to a funeral in the Ebola context in Beni\/Pa\u00efda\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-ticker__item\" href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/non-les-agents-des-ongs-ne-jettent-pas-des-comprimes-dans-les-toilettes-pour-transmettre-le-virus-ebola\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-ticker__verdict\" style=\"color:#dc2626\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--verdict-false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 2.6A9.4 9.4 0 1 0 21.4 12 9.4 9.4 0 0 0 12 2.6Zm3.6 11.7-1.3 1.3L12 13.3l-2.3 2.3-1.3-1.3 2.3-2.3-2.3-2.3 1.3-1.3 2.3 2.3 2.3-2.3 1.3 1.3-2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3Z\"\/><\/svg> FALSE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\tNo, NGO workers do not throw pills down toilets to transmit the Ebola virus\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-ticker__item\" href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/le-vaccin-contre-la-polio-rendrait-les-enfants-steriles-a-goma\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-ticker__verdict\" style=\"color:#dc2626\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--verdict-false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 2.6A9.4 9.4 0 1 0 21.4 12 9.4 9.4 0 0 0 12 2.6Zm3.6 11.7-1.3 1.3L12 13.3l-2.3 2.3-1.3-1.3 2.3-2.3-2.3-2.3 1.3-1.3 2.3 2.3 2.3-2.3 1.3 1.3-2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3Z\"\/><\/svg> FALSE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\tThe polio vaccine makes children sterile in Goma\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-ticker__item\" href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/fermeture-totale-de-la-frontiere-kinshasa-brazzaville\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-ticker__verdict\" style=\"color:#dc2626\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--verdict-false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 2.6A9.4 9.4 0 1 0 21.4 12 9.4 9.4 0 0 0 12 2.6Zm3.6 11.7-1.3 1.3L12 13.3l-2.3 2.3-1.3-1.3 2.3-2.3-2.3-2.3 1.3-1.3 2.3 2.3 2.3-2.3 1.3 1.3-2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3Z\"\/><\/svg> FALSE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\tTotal closure of the Kinshasa\u2013Brazzaville border\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-ticker__item\" href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/une-taxe-de-5-dollars-sur-lusage-de-whatsapp\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-ticker__verdict\" style=\"color:#dc2626\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--verdict-false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 2.6A9.4 9.4 0 1 0 21.4 12 9.4 9.4 0 0 0 12 2.6Zm3.6 11.7-1.3 1.3L12 13.3l-2.3 2.3-1.3-1.3 2.3-2.3-2.3-2.3 1.3-1.3 2.3 2.3 2.3-2.3 1.3 1.3-2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3Z\"\/><\/svg> FALSE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\tA $5 tax on the use of WhatsApp\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-ticker__item\" href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/coupure-deau-a-mbuji-mayi-leau-serait-empoisonnee\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-ticker__verdict\" style=\"color:#d97706\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--verdict-misleading\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12.9 3.1a1 1 0 0 0-1.8 0L2.3 19a1 1 0 0 0 .9 1.5h17.6a1 1 0 0 0 .9-1.5L12.9 3.1ZM11 9h2v5h-2V9Zm0 6.6h2v2h-2v-2Z\"\/><\/svg> MISLEADING<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\tWater cut in Mbuji-Mayi: claims that water is poisoned\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-ticker__item\" href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/report-du-calendrier-electoral-annonce-par-la-ceni\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-ticker__verdict\" style=\"color:#2563eb\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--verdict-context\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 2.6A9.4 9.4 0 1 0 21.4 12 9.4 9.4 0 0 0 12 2.6Zm1 14.4h-2v-6h2v6Zm0-8h-2V7h2v2Z\"\/><\/svg> CONTEXTUAL<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\tPostponement of the electoral calendar announced by the CENI\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-ticker__item\" href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/des-billets-de-20-000-fc-seraient-retires-de-la-circulation\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-ticker__verdict\" style=\"color:#dc2626\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--verdict-false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 2.6A9.4 9.4 0 1 0 21.4 12 9.4 9.4 0 0 0 12 2.6Zm3.6 11.7-1.3 1.3L12 13.3l-2.3 2.3-1.3-1.3 2.3-2.3-2.3-2.3 1.3-1.3 2.3 2.3 2.3-2.3 1.3 1.3-2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3Z\"\/><\/svg> FALSE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t20,000 FC banknotes are being withdrawn from circulation\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-ticker__item\" href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/vrai-au-moins-1-mort-durant-des-heurts-en-lien-avec-un-enterrement-dans-le-contexte-ebola-a-beni-paida\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-ticker__verdict\" style=\"color:#16a34a\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--verdict-true\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 2.6A9.4 9.4 0 1 0 21.4 12 9.4 9.4 0 0 0 12 2.6Zm-1.2 13.6-3.9-3.9 1.4-1.4 2.5 2.5 5.5-5.5 1.4 1.4-6.9 6.9Z\"\/><\/svg> TRUE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\tTrue, at least 1 person killed during clashes linked to a funeral in the Ebola context in Beni\/Pa\u00efda\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-ticker__item\" href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/non-les-agents-des-ongs-ne-jettent-pas-des-comprimes-dans-les-toilettes-pour-transmettre-le-virus-ebola\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-ticker__verdict\" style=\"color:#dc2626\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--verdict-false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 2.6A9.4 9.4 0 1 0 21.4 12 9.4 9.4 0 0 0 12 2.6Zm3.6 11.7-1.3 1.3L12 13.3l-2.3 2.3-1.3-1.3 2.3-2.3-2.3-2.3 1.3-1.3 2.3 2.3 2.3-2.3 1.3 1.3-2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3Z\"\/><\/svg> FALSE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\tNo, NGO workers do not throw pills down toilets to transmit the Ebola virus\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-ticker__item\" href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/le-vaccin-contre-la-polio-rendrait-les-enfants-steriles-a-goma\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-ticker__verdict\" style=\"color:#dc2626\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--verdict-false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 2.6A9.4 9.4 0 1 0 21.4 12 9.4 9.4 0 0 0 12 2.6Zm3.6 11.7-1.3 1.3L12 13.3l-2.3 2.3-1.3-1.3 2.3-2.3-2.3-2.3 1.3-1.3 2.3 2.3 2.3-2.3 1.3 1.3-2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3Z\"\/><\/svg> FALSE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\tThe polio vaccine makes children sterile in Goma\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-ticker__item\" href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/fermeture-totale-de-la-frontiere-kinshasa-brazzaville\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-ticker__verdict\" style=\"color:#dc2626\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--verdict-false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 2.6A9.4 9.4 0 1 0 21.4 12 9.4 9.4 0 0 0 12 2.6Zm3.6 11.7-1.3 1.3L12 13.3l-2.3 2.3-1.3-1.3 2.3-2.3-2.3-2.3 1.3-1.3 2.3 2.3 2.3-2.3 1.3 1.3-2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3Z\"\/><\/svg> FALSE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\tTotal closure of the Kinshasa\u2013Brazzaville border\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-ticker__item\" href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/une-taxe-de-5-dollars-sur-lusage-de-whatsapp\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-ticker__verdict\" style=\"color:#dc2626\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--verdict-false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 2.6A9.4 9.4 0 1 0 21.4 12 9.4 9.4 0 0 0 12 2.6Zm3.6 11.7-1.3 1.3L12 13.3l-2.3 2.3-1.3-1.3 2.3-2.3-2.3-2.3 1.3-1.3 2.3 2.3 2.3-2.3 1.3 1.3-2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3Z\"\/><\/svg> FALSE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\tA $5 tax on the use of WhatsApp\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-ticker__item\" href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/coupure-deau-a-mbuji-mayi-leau-serait-empoisonnee\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-ticker__verdict\" style=\"color:#d97706\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--verdict-misleading\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12.9 3.1a1 1 0 0 0-1.8 0L2.3 19a1 1 0 0 0 .9 1.5h17.6a1 1 0 0 0 .9-1.5L12.9 3.1ZM11 9h2v5h-2V9Zm0 6.6h2v2h-2v-2Z\"\/><\/svg> MISLEADING<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\tWater cut in Mbuji-Mayi: claims that water is poisoned\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-ticker__item\" href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/report-du-calendrier-electoral-annonce-par-la-ceni\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-ticker__verdict\" style=\"color:#2563eb\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--verdict-context\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 2.6A9.4 9.4 0 1 0 21.4 12 9.4 9.4 0 0 0 12 2.6Zm1 14.4h-2v-6h2v6Zm0-8h-2V7h2v2Z\"\/><\/svg> CONTEXTUAL<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\tPostponement of the electoral calendar announced by the CENI\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-ticker__item\" href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/des-billets-de-20-000-fc-seraient-retires-de-la-circulation\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-ticker__verdict\" style=\"color:#dc2626\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--verdict-false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 2.6A9.4 9.4 0 1 0 21.4 12 9.4 9.4 0 0 0 12 2.6Zm3.6 11.7-1.3 1.3L12 13.3l-2.3 2.3-1.3-1.3 2.3-2.3-2.3-2.3 1.3-1.3 2.3 2.3 2.3-2.3 1.3 1.3-2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3Z\"\/><\/svg> FALSE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t20,000 FC banknotes are being withdrawn from circulation\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vc vc-feed\" lang=\"fr-FR\"\tdata-vc-feed\n\tdata-per-page=\"9\"\n\tdata-language=\"\"\n\tdata-topic=\"\"\n\tdata-verdict=\"\"\n\tdata-region=\"\"\n\tdata-columns=\"3\">\n\n\t\n\t\t\t<form class=\"vc-feed__search\" role=\"search\" action=\"\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--search\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><circle cx=\"11\" cy=\"11\" r=\"6.5\"\/><path d=\"m20 20-4.4-4.4\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\t<input type=\"search\" name=\"s\" data-vc-search placeholder=\"Search for a rumour\u2026\" aria-label=\"Search\" \/>\n\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"trp-form-language\" value=\"en\"\/><\/form>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-filters\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-filters__group\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-filters__label\">FILTER BY LOCAL LANGUAGE:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-chips\" data-vc-filter=\"language\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-chip is-active\" data-value=\"\">All languages<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-chip\" data-value=\"fr\">Fran\u00e7ais<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-chip\" data-value=\"ln\">Ling\u00e1la<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-chip\" data-value=\"sw\">Kiswahili<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-chip\" data-value=\"lu\">Tshiluba<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-chip\" data-value=\"kg\">Kikongo<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-chip\" data-value=\"rw\">Kinyarwanda<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-filters__group\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-filters__label\">KEYWORDS:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-chips vc-chips--keywords\" data-vc-filter=\"region\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-chip vc-chip--kw\" data-value=\"beni\">#Beni<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-chip vc-chip--kw\" data-value=\"bukavu-sud-kivu\">#Bukavu (South Kivu)<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-chip vc-chip--kw\" data-value=\"goma-nord-kivu\">#Goma (North Kivu)<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-chip vc-chip--kw\" data-value=\"kananga-kasai-central\">#Kananga (Kasa\u00ef-Central)<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-chip vc-chip--kw\" data-value=\"kinshasa\">#Kinshasa<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-chip vc-chip--kw\" data-value=\"mbuji-mayi-kasai-oriental\">#Mbuji-Mayi (Kasa\u00ef-Oriental)<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-chip vc-chip--kw\" data-value=\"rdc-national\">#DRC \u2014 National<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-chip vc-chip--kw\" data-value=\"rdc-ituri-kivu\">#DRC, Ituri, Kivu<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-filters__row\">\n\t\t\t\t<label class=\"vc-select\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Category<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<select data-vc-filter=\"topic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"\">All categories<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"economie\">Economy &amp; Taxes<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"elections\">Elections &amp; Politics<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"general\">General<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"sante\">Health &amp; Vaccines<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"securite\">Security &amp; Conflicts<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/select>\n\t\t\t\t<\/label>\n\n\t\t\t\t<label class=\"vc-select\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Verdict<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<select data-vc-filter=\"verdict\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"\">All verdicts<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"false\">False<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"true\">True<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"misleading\">Misleading<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"context\">Contextual<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"unverified\">Unverifiable<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/select>\n\t\t\t\t<\/label>\n\n\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-btn vc-btn--soft\" data-vc-reset>Reset<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"vc-feed__count\" data-vc-count>\n\t\t13 checks published\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"vc-grid\" data-vc-results style=\"--vc-cols:3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"vc-card\" data-verdict=\"true\" data-id=\"17383\">\n\t<header class=\"vc-card__head\">\n\t\t<span class=\"vc-verdict\" style=\"--vc-verdict-color:#16a34a\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"15\" height=\"15\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--verdict-true\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 2.6A9.4 9.4 0 1 0 21.4 12 9.4 9.4 0 0 0 12 2.6Zm-1.2 13.6-3.9-3.9 1.4-1.4 2.5 2.5 5.5-5.5 1.4 1.4-6.9 6.9Z\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\tTRUE\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"vc-lang\"><span class=\"vc-lang__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>KISWAHILI<\/span>\n\t<\/header>\n\n\t<h3 class=\"vc-card__title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/vrai-au-moins-1-mort-durant-des-heurts-en-lien-avec-un-enterrement-dans-le-contexte-ebola-a-beni-paida\/\">True, at least 1 person killed during clashes linked to a funeral in the Ebola context in Beni\/Pa\u00efda<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<div class=\"vc-card__meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--pin\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M12 21.5s7-5.6 7-11a7 7 0 1 0-14 0c0 5.4 7 11 7 11Z\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"10.3\" r=\"2.7\"\/><\/svg>Beni<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--shield\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M12 3 5 5.6v5.7c0 4.4 3 8.5 7 9.7 4-1.2 7-5.3 7-9.7V5.6L12 3Z\"\/><\/svg>Health &amp; Vaccines<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-virality\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--flame-solid\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 22c3.9 0 7-2.9 7-6.7 0-4.7-4.6-7.1-4.6-11.4 0-1-1.1-1.5-1.9-.8C9.6 5.3 7.4 8.2 7.4 11c0 1-1 1.3-1.5.6-.4-.6-.7-1.3-.8-2C4 11.1 3.6 12.8 3.6 15.3 3.6 19.1 7 22 12 22Z\"\/><\/svg>Viral: 80%<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-viralbar\" role=\"img\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Estimated circulation level: 80%\">\n\t\t\t<span style=\"width:80%\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-block vc-block--claim\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-block__label\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--quote\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M9.5 6.5c-2.8 0-4.5 2-4.5 4.6 0 2.2 1.5 3.9 3.6 3.9 1.9 0 3.2-1.3 3.2-3.1 0-1.7-1.1-2.9-2.7-2.9-.3 0-.7.1-.8.1.2-1 1.2-2 2.6-2.3l-1.4-.3ZM18 6.5c-2.8 0-4.5 2-4.5 4.6 0 2.2 1.5 3.9 3.6 3.9 1.9 0 3.2-1.3 3.2-3.1 0-1.7-1.1-2.9-2.7-2.9-.3 0-.7.1-.8.1.2-1 1.2-2 2.6-2.3L18 6.5Z\"\/><\/svg>VOICE NOTE \/ VERIFIED STATEMENT<\/span>\n\t\t\t<blockquote>\u201c&quot;Kuko fille amepata masasi ku cimeti\u00e8re Katula\/Paida. Police yenye ilikuwa na accompagn\u00e9 \u00e9quipe ya riposte njo imepiga masasi ovyo ovyo. Kuko groupe yenye ilikuwa na r\u00e9clam\u00e9 kuona corps avant enterrement. Fille mwenye ana p\u00e2ta masasi niwa Cit\u00e9 Belge. Il y a plusieurs\u2026\u201d<\/blockquote>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"vc-block vc-block--verdict\">\n\t\t<span class=\"vc-block__label\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--check\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"m4.5 12.5 5 5 10-11\"\/><\/svg>FACTUALIT\u00c9 AFRIQUE VERDICT<\/span>\n\t\t<p>On social media, especially via WhatsApp, photos and videos have been circulating showing a young teenage girl struck by bullets. Internet users claim that she had just died following gunfire from the Congolese National Police, who were cracking down on an escalation between its personnel escorting a team...<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<footer class=\"vc-card__foot\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-btn vc-btn--soft vc-speak\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-vc-speak=\"Vrai. Vrai, au moins 1 mort durant des heurts en lien avec un enterrement dans le contexte Ebola \u00e0 Beni\/Pa\u00efda. Sur les r\u00e9seaux sociaux, sp\u00e9cialement la messagerie WhatsApp ont circul\u00e9 des images photos et vid\u00e9os montrant une jeune adolescente atteinte par balles. Les internautes affirment que celle-ci venait de d\u00e9c\u00e9der suite \u00e0 des tirs de la police nationale congolaise, qui r\u00e9primait une escalade entre ses \u00e9l\u00e9ments qui escortaient une \u00e9quipe d&#039;enterrements dignes et s\u00e9curis\u00e9s de la riposte contre Ebola et des jeunes qui voulaient manipuler un corps d\u00e9c\u00e9d\u00e9 \u00e0 la suite du virus de la souche Bundibugyo. Ces \u00e9v\u00e9nements se sont d\u00e9roul\u00e9s le 24 septembre courant au cimeti\u00e8re de Katula dans le quartier Rwangoma\/Paida en commune de Beu pr\u00e9cisent les diff\u00e9rentes publications.\u00a0VokaCheck, le desk de v\u00e9rification des faits du centre de recherche en information et communication Factualit\u00e9 Afrique a v\u00e9rifi\u00e9 toutes ces all\u00e9gations et confirme l&#039;incident y compris la mort de la jeune adolescente film\u00e9e sur les images choquantes.\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-vc-lang=\"sw-CD\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--volume\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M4.5 9.5h3l4.5-3.8v12.6L7.5 14.5h-3v-5Z\"\/><path d=\"M16 9.2a4 4 0 0 1 0 5.6M18.6 6.6a7.6 7.6 0 0 1 0 10.8\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<span>Listen to verdict<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"vc-card__tools\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-iconbtn\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/?text=VRAI%20%E2%80%94%20Vrai%2C%20au%20moins%201%20mort%20durant%20des%20heurts%20en%20lien%20avec%20un%20enterrement%20dans%20le%20contexte%20Ebola%20%C3%A0%20Beni%2FPa%C3%AFdahttps%3A%2F%2Ffactualiteafrique.org%2Fen%2Ffact-check%2Fvrai-au-moins-1-mort-durant-des-heurts-en-lien-avec-un-enterrement-dans-le-contexte-ebola-a-beni-paida%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Share the verdict on WhatsApp\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Share the verdict on WhatsApp<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--whatsapp\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12.04 2A9.9 9.9 0 0 0 2.1 11.9c0 1.75.46 3.46 1.34 4.97L2 22l5.25-1.38a9.9 9.9 0 0 0 4.79 1.22h.01A9.9 9.9 0 0 0 22 11.96 9.9 9.9 0 0 0 12.04 2Zm5.8 14.05c-.24.68-1.42 1.3-1.96 1.34-.5.05-1.14.07-1.84-.11-.42-.13-.97-.31-1.67-.61-2.94-1.27-4.86-4.23-5-4.43-.15-.2-1.2-1.59-1.2-3.03s.76-2.15 1.03-2.44c.27-.3.58-.37.78-.37h.56c.18 0 .42-.07.66.5.24.59.83 2.03.9 2.18.08.14.13.31.03.5-.1.2-.15.32-.29.49-.15.17-.31.38-.44.51-.15.15-.3.31-.13.6.17.3.76 1.25 1.63 2.02 1.12.99 2.06 1.3 2.35 1.45.3.15.47.13.64-.08.17-.2.74-.86.94-1.16.2-.3.39-.24.66-.15.27.1 1.7.8 1.99.95.29.15.48.22.55.34.07.13.07.72-.17 1.4Z\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-iconbtn\" href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/vrai-au-moins-1-mort-durant-des-heurts-en-lien-avec-un-enterrement-dans-le-contexte-ebola-a-beni-paida\/#sources\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"View evidence &amp; 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Vaccines<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-virality\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--flame-solid\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 22c3.9 0 7-2.9 7-6.7 0-4.7-4.6-7.1-4.6-11.4 0-1-1.1-1.5-1.9-.8C9.6 5.3 7.4 8.2 7.4 11c0 1-1 1.3-1.5.6-.4-.6-.7-1.3-.8-2C4 11.1 3.6 12.8 3.6 15.3 3.6 19.1 7 22 12 22Z\"\/><\/svg>Viral: 72%<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-viralbar\" role=\"img\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Estimated circulation level: 72%\">\n\t\t\t<span style=\"width:72%\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-block vc-block--claim\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-block__label\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--quote\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M9.5 6.5c-2.8 0-4.5 2-4.5 4.6 0 2.2 1.5 3.9 3.6 3.9 1.9 0 3.2-1.3 3.2-3.1 0-1.7-1.1-2.9-2.7-2.9-.3 0-.7.1-.8.1.2-1 1.2-2 2.6-2.3l-1.4-.3ZM18 6.5c-2.8 0-4.5 2-4.5 4.6 0 2.2 1.5 3.9 3.6 3.9 1.9 0 3.2-1.3 3.2-3.1 0-1.7-1.1-2.9-2.7-2.9-.3 0-.7.1-.8.1.2-1 1.2-2 2.6-2.3L18 6.5Z\"\/><\/svg>VOICE NOTE \/ VERIFIED STATEMENT<\/span>\n\t\t\t<blockquote>\u201cAre NGO agents throwing tablets into toilets to spread Ebola?\u201d<\/blockquote>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"vc-block vc-block--verdict\">\n\t\t<span class=\"vc-block__label\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--check\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"m4.5 12.5 5 5 10-11\"\/><\/svg>FACTUALIT\u00c9 AFRIQUE VERDICT<\/span>\n\t\t<p>The voice note circulating on WhatsApp claiming that health workers are spreading the Ebola virus by throwing tablets into toilets is false and lacks any factual basis. Verifications carried out by VokaCheck, Factualit\u00e9 Afrique's fact-checking platform, confirm that this audio is part of...<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<footer class=\"vc-card__foot\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-btn vc-btn--soft vc-speak\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-vc-speak=\"Faux. Non, les agents des ONGs ne jettent pas des comprim\u00e9s dans les toilettes pour transmettre le virus Ebola. La note vocale qui circule sur WhatsApp annon\u00e7ant que les agents de sant\u00e9 propagent le virus Ebola en jetant des comprim\u00e9s dans les toilettes est fausse et ne repose sur aucune preuve factuelle. Les v\u00e9rifications men\u00e9es par VokaCheck, plateforme de fact-checking de Factualit\u00e9 Afrique confirment que cet audio fait partie d&#039;une s\u00e9rie d&#039;informations erron\u00e9es qui entravent la r\u00e9ponse sanitaire contre ce virus mortel. 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Vaccines<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-virality\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--flame-solid\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 22c3.9 0 7-2.9 7-6.7 0-4.7-4.6-7.1-4.6-11.4 0-1-1.1-1.5-1.9-.8C9.6 5.3 7.4 8.2 7.4 11c0 1-1 1.3-1.5.6-.4-.6-.7-1.3-.8-2C4 11.1 3.6 12.8 3.6 15.3 3.6 19.1 7 22 12 22Z\"\/><\/svg>Viral: 89%<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-viralbar\" role=\"img\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Estimated circulation level: 89%\">\n\t\t\t<span style=\"width:89%\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-block vc-block--claim\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-block__label\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--quote\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M9.5 6.5c-2.8 0-4.5 2-4.5 4.6 0 2.2 1.5 3.9 3.6 3.9 1.9 0 3.2-1.3 3.2-3.1 0-1.7-1.1-2.9-2.7-2.9-.3 0-.7.1-.8.1.2-1 1.2-2 2.6-2.3l-1.4-.3ZM18 6.5c-2.8 0-4.5 2-4.5 4.6 0 2.2 1.5 3.9 3.6 3.9 1.9 0 3.2-1.3 3.2-3.1 0-1.7-1.1-2.9-2.7-2.9-.3 0-.7.1-.8.1.2-1 1.2-2 2.6-2.3L18 6.5Z\"\/><\/svg>VOICE NOTE \/ VERIFIED STATEMENT<\/span>\n\t\t\t<blockquote>\u201cBa vaccins oyo bazali kopesa bana na Goma eza pona koboma bana to kopesa bango bolela.\u201d<\/blockquote>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"vc-block vc-block--verdict\">\n\t\t<span class=\"vc-block__label\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--check\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"m4.5 12.5 5 5 10-11\"\/><\/svg>FACTUALIT\u00c9 AFRIQUE VERDICT<\/span>\n\t\t<p>WHO and the DRC Ministry of Health confirm that the vaccines used are safe and certified. No studies establish a link between the polio vaccination and sterility.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<footer class=\"vc-card__foot\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-btn vc-btn--soft vc-speak\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-vc-speak=\"Faux. Le vaccin contre la polio rendrait les enfants st\u00e9riles \u00e0 Goma. L&#039;OMS et le Minist\u00e8re de la Sant\u00e9 de la RDC confirment que les vaccins utilis\u00e9s sont s\u00fbrs et certifi\u00e9s. Aucune \u00e9tude n&#039;\u00e9tablit de lien entre la vaccination antipoliomy\u00e9litique et la st\u00e9rilit\u00e9.\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-vc-lang=\"ln-CD\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--volume\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M4.5 9.5h3l4.5-3.8v12.6L7.5 14.5h-3v-5Z\"\/><path d=\"M16 9.2a4 4 0 0 1 0 5.6M18.6 6.6a7.6 7.6 0 0 1 0 10.8\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<span>Listen to verdict<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"vc-card__tools\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-iconbtn\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/?text=FAUX%20%E2%80%94%20Le%20vaccin%20contre%20la%20polio%20rendrait%20les%20enfants%20st%C3%A9riles%20%C3%A0%20Gomahttps%3A%2F%2Ffactualiteafrique.org%2Fen%2Ffact-check%2Fle-vaccin-contre-la-polio-rendrait-les-enfants-steriles-a-goma%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Share the verdict on WhatsApp\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Share the verdict on WhatsApp<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--whatsapp\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12.04 2A9.9 9.9 0 0 0 2.1 11.9c0 1.75.46 3.46 1.34 4.97L2 22l5.25-1.38a9.9 9.9 0 0 0 4.79 1.22h.01A9.9 9.9 0 0 0 22 11.96 9.9 9.9 0 0 0 12.04 2Zm5.8 14.05c-.24.68-1.42 1.3-1.96 1.34-.5.05-1.14.07-1.84-.11-.42-.13-.97-.31-1.67-.61-2.94-1.27-4.86-4.23-5-4.43-.15-.2-1.2-1.59-1.2-3.03s.76-2.15 1.03-2.44c.27-.3.58-.37.78-.37h.56c.18 0 .42-.07.66.5.24.59.83 2.03.9 2.18.08.14.13.31.03.5-.1.2-.15.32-.29.49-.15.17-.31.38-.44.51-.15.15-.3.31-.13.6.17.3.76 1.25 1.63 2.02 1.12.99 2.06 1.3 2.35 1.45.3.15.47.13.64-.08.17-.2.74-.86.94-1.16.2-.3.39-.24.66-.15.27.1 1.7.8 1.99.95.29.15.48.22.55.34.07.13.07.72-.17 1.4Z\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-iconbtn\" href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/le-vaccin-contre-la-polio-rendrait-les-enfants-steriles-a-goma\/#sources\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"View evidence &amp; 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Conflicts<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-virality\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--flame-solid\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 22c3.9 0 7-2.9 7-6.7 0-4.7-4.6-7.1-4.6-11.4 0-1-1.1-1.5-1.9-.8C9.6 5.3 7.4 8.2 7.4 11c0 1-1 1.3-1.5.6-.4-.6-.7-1.3-.8-2C4 11.1 3.6 12.8 3.6 15.3 3.6 19.1 7 22 12 22Z\"\/><\/svg>Viral: 65%<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-viralbar\" role=\"img\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Estimated circulation level: 65%\">\n\t\t\t<span style=\"width:65%\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-block vc-block--claim\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-block__label\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--quote\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M9.5 6.5c-2.8 0-4.5 2-4.5 4.6 0 2.2 1.5 3.9 3.6 3.9 1.9 0 3.2-1.3 3.2-3.1 0-1.7-1.1-2.9-2.7-2.9-.3 0-.7.1-.8.1.2-1 1.2-2 2.6-2.3l-1.4-.3ZM18 6.5c-2.8 0-4.5 2-4.5 4.6 0 2.2 1.5 3.9 3.6 3.9 1.9 0 3.2-1.3 3.2-3.1 0-1.7-1.1-2.9-2.7-2.9-.3 0-.7.1-.8.1.2-1 1.2-2 2.6-2.3L18 6.5Z\"\/><\/svg>VOICE NOTE \/ VERIFIED STATEMENT<\/span>\n\t\t\t<blockquote>\u201cHabari za kwamba mpaka wa Kinshasa na Brazzaville umefungwa kabisa kuanzia leo.\u201d<\/blockquote>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"vc-block vc-block--verdict\">\n\t\t<span class=\"vc-block__label\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--check\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"m4.5 12.5 5 5 10-11\"\/><\/svg>FACTUALIT\u00c9 AFRIQUE VERDICT<\/span>\n\t\t<p>The Directorate-General for Migration denies any closure. Traffic at the Beach Ngobila crossing is continuing according to the usual schedule.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<footer class=\"vc-card__foot\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-btn vc-btn--soft vc-speak\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-vc-speak=\"Faux. Fermeture totale de la fronti\u00e8re Kinshasa \u2013 Brazzaville. La Direction g\u00e9n\u00e9rale de migration d\u00e9ment toute fermeture. Le trafic au Beach Ngobila se poursuit selon les horaires habituels.\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-vc-lang=\"sw-CD\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--volume\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M4.5 9.5h3l4.5-3.8v12.6L7.5 14.5h-3v-5Z\"\/><path d=\"M16 9.2a4 4 0 0 1 0 5.6M18.6 6.6a7.6 7.6 0 0 1 0 10.8\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<span>Listen to verdict<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"vc-card__tools\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-iconbtn\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/?text=FAUX%20%E2%80%94%20Fermeture%20totale%20de%20la%20fronti%C3%A8re%20Kinshasa%20%E2%80%93%20Brazzavillehttps%3A%2F%2Ffactualiteafrique.org%2Fen%2Ffact-check%2Ffermeture-totale-de-la-frontiere-kinshasa-brazzaville%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Share the verdict on WhatsApp\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Share the verdict on WhatsApp<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--whatsapp\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12.04 2A9.9 9.9 0 0 0 2.1 11.9c0 1.75.46 3.46 1.34 4.97L2 22l5.25-1.38a9.9 9.9 0 0 0 4.79 1.22h.01A9.9 9.9 0 0 0 22 11.96 9.9 9.9 0 0 0 12.04 2Zm5.8 14.05c-.24.68-1.42 1.3-1.96 1.34-.5.05-1.14.07-1.84-.11-.42-.13-.97-.31-1.67-.61-2.94-1.27-4.86-4.23-5-4.43-.15-.2-1.2-1.59-1.2-3.03s.76-2.15 1.03-2.44c.27-.3.58-.37.78-.37h.56c.18 0 .42-.07.66.5.24.59.83 2.03.9 2.18.08.14.13.31.03.5-.1.2-.15.32-.29.49-.15.17-.31.38-.44.51-.15.15-.3.31-.13.6.17.3.76 1.25 1.63 2.02 1.12.99 2.06 1.3 2.35 1.45.3.15.47.13.64-.08.17-.2.74-.86.94-1.16.2-.3.39-.24.66-.15.27.1 1.7.8 1.99.95.29.15.48.22.55.34.07.13.07.72-.17 1.4Z\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-iconbtn\" href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/fermeture-totale-de-la-frontiere-kinshasa-brazzaville\/#sources\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"View evidence &amp; official sources\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">View evidence &amp; official sources<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--link\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M10.5 13.5a4 4 0 0 0 5.7 0l2.6-2.6a4 4 0 0 0-5.7-5.7l-1.5 1.5\"\/><path d=\"M13.5 10.5a4 4 0 0 0-5.7 0l-2.6 2.6a4 4 0 0 0 5.7 5.7l1.5-1.5\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-iconbtn__count\">3<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/footer>\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"vc-card\" data-verdict=\"false\" data-id=\"17313\">\n\t<header class=\"vc-card__head\">\n\t\t<span class=\"vc-verdict\" style=\"--vc-verdict-color:#dc2626\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"15\" height=\"15\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--verdict-false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 2.6A9.4 9.4 0 1 0 21.4 12 9.4 9.4 0 0 0 12 2.6Zm3.6 11.7-1.3 1.3L12 13.3l-2.3 2.3-1.3-1.3 2.3-2.3-2.3-2.3 1.3-1.3 2.3 2.3 2.3-2.3 1.3 1.3-2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3Z\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\tFALSE\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"vc-lang\"><span class=\"vc-lang__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>LING\u00c1LA<\/span>\n\t<\/header>\n\n\t<h3 class=\"vc-card__title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/une-taxe-de-5-dollars-sur-lusage-de-whatsapp\/\">A $5 tax on the use of WhatsApp<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<div class=\"vc-card__meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--pin\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M12 21.5s7-5.6 7-11a7 7 0 1 0-14 0c0 5.4 7 11 7 11Z\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"10.3\" r=\"2.7\"\/><\/svg>DRC \u2014 National<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--chart\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M4 20V4M4 20h16\"\/><path d=\"M8.5 16.5v-5M13 16.5v-9M17.5 16.5v-3\"\/><\/svg>Economy &amp; Taxes<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-virality\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--flame-solid\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 22c3.9 0 7-2.9 7-6.7 0-4.7-4.6-7.1-4.6-11.4 0-1-1.1-1.5-1.9-.8C9.6 5.3 7.4 8.2 7.4 11c0 1-1 1.3-1.5.6-.4-.6-.7-1.3-.8-2C4 11.1 3.6 12.8 3.6 15.3 3.6 19.1 7 22 12 22Z\"\/><\/svg>Viral: 93%<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-viralbar\" role=\"img\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Estimated circulation level: 93%\">\n\t\t\t<span style=\"width:93%\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-block vc-block--claim\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-block__label\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--quote\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M9.5 6.5c-2.8 0-4.5 2-4.5 4.6 0 2.2 1.5 3.9 3.6 3.9 1.9 0 3.2-1.3 3.2-3.1 0-1.7-1.1-2.9-2.7-2.9-.3 0-.7.1-.8.1.2-1 1.2-2 2.6-2.3l-1.4-.3ZM18 6.5c-2.8 0-4.5 2-4.5 4.6 0 2.2 1.5 3.9 3.6 3.9 1.9 0 3.2-1.3 3.2-3.1 0-1.7-1.1-2.9-2.7-2.9-.3 0-.7.1-.8.1.2-1 1.2-2 2.6-2.3L18 6.5Z\"\/><\/svg>VOICE NOTE \/ VERIFIED STATEMENT<\/span>\n\t\t\t<blockquote>\u201cLeta asengi lifuti ya ba dollars 5 po na kosalela WhatsApp na Lingala.\u201d<\/blockquote>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"vc-block vc-block--verdict\">\n\t\t<span class=\"vc-block__label\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--check\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"m4.5 12.5 5 5 10-11\"\/><\/svg>FACTUALIT\u00c9 AFRIQUE VERDICT<\/span>\n\t\t<p>Neither the Ministry of Digital Economy nor ARPTC has introduced a tax on the use of messaging applications. No regulatory text establishes this.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<footer class=\"vc-card__foot\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-btn vc-btn--soft vc-speak\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-vc-speak=\"Faux. Une taxe de 5 dollars sur l&rsquo;usage de WhatsApp. Ni le Minist\u00e8re du Num\u00e9rique ni l&#039;ARPTC n&#039;ont instaur\u00e9 de taxe sur l&#039;usage des applications de messagerie. Aucun texte r\u00e9glementaire ne l&#039;\u00e9tablit.\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-vc-lang=\"ln-CD\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--volume\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M4.5 9.5h3l4.5-3.8v12.6L7.5 14.5h-3v-5Z\"\/><path d=\"M16 9.2a4 4 0 0 1 0 5.6M18.6 6.6a7.6 7.6 0 0 1 0 10.8\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<span>Listen to verdict<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"vc-card__tools\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-iconbtn\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/?text=FAUX%20%E2%80%94%20Une%20taxe%20de%205%20dollars%20sur%20l%26rsquo%3Busage%20de%20WhatsApphttps%3A%2F%2Ffactualiteafrique.org%2Fen%2Ffact-check%2Fune-taxe-de-5-dollars-sur-lusage-de-whatsapp%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Share the verdict on WhatsApp\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Share the verdict on WhatsApp<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--whatsapp\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12.04 2A9.9 9.9 0 0 0 2.1 11.9c0 1.75.46 3.46 1.34 4.97L2 22l5.25-1.38a9.9 9.9 0 0 0 4.79 1.22h.01A9.9 9.9 0 0 0 22 11.96 9.9 9.9 0 0 0 12.04 2Zm5.8 14.05c-.24.68-1.42 1.3-1.96 1.34-.5.05-1.14.07-1.84-.11-.42-.13-.97-.31-1.67-.61-2.94-1.27-4.86-4.23-5-4.43-.15-.2-1.2-1.59-1.2-3.03s.76-2.15 1.03-2.44c.27-.3.58-.37.78-.37h.56c.18 0 .42-.07.66.5.24.59.83 2.03.9 2.18.08.14.13.31.03.5-.1.2-.15.32-.29.49-.15.17-.31.38-.44.51-.15.15-.3.31-.13.6.17.3.76 1.25 1.63 2.02 1.12.99 2.06 1.3 2.35 1.45.3.15.47.13.64-.08.17-.2.74-.86.94-1.16.2-.3.39-.24.66-.15.27.1 1.7.8 1.99.95.29.15.48.22.55.34.07.13.07.72-.17 1.4Z\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-iconbtn\" href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/une-taxe-de-5-dollars-sur-lusage-de-whatsapp\/#sources\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"View evidence &amp; official sources\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">View evidence &amp; official sources<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--link\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M10.5 13.5a4 4 0 0 0 5.7 0l2.6-2.6a4 4 0 0 0-5.7-5.7l-1.5 1.5\"\/><path d=\"M13.5 10.5a4 4 0 0 0-5.7 0l-2.6 2.6a4 4 0 0 0 5.7 5.7l1.5-1.5\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-iconbtn__count\">3<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/footer>\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"vc-card\" data-verdict=\"misleading\" data-id=\"17314\">\n\t<header class=\"vc-card__head\">\n\t\t<span class=\"vc-verdict\" style=\"--vc-verdict-color:#d97706\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"15\" height=\"15\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--verdict-misleading\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12.9 3.1a1 1 0 0 0-1.8 0L2.3 19a1 1 0 0 0 .9 1.5h17.6a1 1 0 0 0 .9-1.5L12.9 3.1ZM11 9h2v5h-2V9Zm0 6.6h2v2h-2v-2Z\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\tMISLEADING\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"vc-lang\"><span class=\"vc-lang__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>TSHILUBA<\/span>\n\t<\/header>\n\n\t<h3 class=\"vc-card__title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/coupure-deau-a-mbuji-mayi-leau-serait-empoisonnee\/\">Water cut in Mbuji-Mayi: claims that water is poisoned<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<div class=\"vc-card__meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--pin\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M12 21.5s7-5.6 7-11a7 7 0 1 0-14 0c0 5.4 7 11 7 11Z\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"10.3\" r=\"2.7\"\/><\/svg>Mbuji-Mayi (Kasa\u00ef-Oriental)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--shield\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M12 3 5 5.6v5.7c0 4.4 3 8.5 7 9.7 4-1.2 7-5.3 7-9.7V5.6L12 3Z\"\/><\/svg>Health &amp; Vaccines<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-virality\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--flame-solid\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 22c3.9 0 7-2.9 7-6.7 0-4.7-4.6-7.1-4.6-11.4 0-1-1.1-1.5-1.9-.8C9.6 5.3 7.4 8.2 7.4 11c0 1-1 1.3-1.5.6-.4-.6-.7-1.3-.8-2C4 11.1 3.6 12.8 3.6 15.3 3.6 19.1 7 22 12 22Z\"\/><\/svg>Viral: 58%<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-viralbar\" role=\"img\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Estimated circulation level: 58%\">\n\t\t\t<span style=\"width:58%\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-block vc-block--claim\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-block__label\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--quote\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M9.5 6.5c-2.8 0-4.5 2-4.5 4.6 0 2.2 1.5 3.9 3.6 3.9 1.9 0 3.2-1.3 3.2-3.1 0-1.7-1.1-2.9-2.7-2.9-.3 0-.7.1-.8.1.2-1 1.2-2 2.6-2.3l-1.4-.3ZM18 6.5c-2.8 0-4.5 2-4.5 4.6 0 2.2 1.5 3.9 3.6 3.9 1.9 0 3.2-1.3 3.2-3.1 0-1.7-1.1-2.9-2.7-2.9-.3 0-.7.1-.8.1.2-1 1.2-2 2.6-2.3L18 6.5Z\"\/><\/svg>VOICE NOTE \/ VERIFIED STATEMENT<\/span>\n\t\t\t<blockquote>\u201cNanku mwayi wa REGIDESO mu Mbuji-Mayi udi ne sumu, kukanwa to.\u201d<\/blockquote>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"vc-block vc-block--verdict\">\n\t\t<span class=\"vc-block__label\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--check\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"m4.5 12.5 5 5 10-11\"\/><\/svg>FACTUALIT\u00c9 AFRIQUE VERDICT<\/span>\n\t\t<p>REGIDESO did indeed carry out a temporary shut-off to clean the filters. The water distributed after treatment contains no toxic substances: the rumour distorts a real event.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<footer class=\"vc-card__foot\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-btn vc-btn--soft vc-speak\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-vc-speak=\"Trompeur. Coupure d&rsquo;eau \u00e0 Mbuji-Mayi : l&rsquo;eau serait empoisonn\u00e9e. La REGIDESO a bien proc\u00e9d\u00e9 \u00e0 une coupure temporaire pour le nettoyage des filtres. L&#039;eau distribu\u00e9e apr\u00e8s traitement ne contient aucune substance toxique : la rumeur d\u00e9forme un fait r\u00e9el.\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-vc-lang=\"lu-CD\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--volume\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M4.5 9.5h3l4.5-3.8v12.6L7.5 14.5h-3v-5Z\"\/><path d=\"M16 9.2a4 4 0 0 1 0 5.6M18.6 6.6a7.6 7.6 0 0 1 0 10.8\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<span>Listen to verdict<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"vc-card__tools\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-iconbtn\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/?text=TROMPEUR%20%E2%80%94%20Coupure%20d%26rsquo%3Beau%20%C3%A0%20Mbuji-Mayi%20%3A%20l%26rsquo%3Beau%20serait%20empoisonn%C3%A9ehttps%3A%2F%2Ffactualiteafrique.org%2Fen%2Ffact-check%2Fcoupure-deau-a-mbuji-mayi-leau-serait-empoisonnee%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Share the verdict on WhatsApp\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Share the verdict on WhatsApp<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--whatsapp\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12.04 2A9.9 9.9 0 0 0 2.1 11.9c0 1.75.46 3.46 1.34 4.97L2 22l5.25-1.38a9.9 9.9 0 0 0 4.79 1.22h.01A9.9 9.9 0 0 0 22 11.96 9.9 9.9 0 0 0 12.04 2Zm5.8 14.05c-.24.68-1.42 1.3-1.96 1.34-.5.05-1.14.07-1.84-.11-.42-.13-.97-.31-1.67-.61-2.94-1.27-4.86-4.23-5-4.43-.15-.2-1.2-1.59-1.2-3.03s.76-2.15 1.03-2.44c.27-.3.58-.37.78-.37h.56c.18 0 .42-.07.66.5.24.59.83 2.03.9 2.18.08.14.13.31.03.5-.1.2-.15.32-.29.49-.15.17-.31.38-.44.51-.15.15-.3.31-.13.6.17.3.76 1.25 1.63 2.02 1.12.99 2.06 1.3 2.35 1.45.3.15.47.13.64-.08.17-.2.74-.86.94-1.16.2-.3.39-.24.66-.15.27.1 1.7.8 1.99.95.29.15.48.22.55.34.07.13.07.72-.17 1.4Z\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-iconbtn\" href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/coupure-deau-a-mbuji-mayi-leau-serait-empoisonnee\/#sources\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"View evidence &amp; 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Politics<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-virality\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--flame-solid\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 22c3.9 0 7-2.9 7-6.7 0-4.7-4.6-7.1-4.6-11.4 0-1-1.1-1.5-1.9-.8C9.6 5.3 7.4 8.2 7.4 11c0 1-1 1.3-1.5.6-.4-.6-.7-1.3-.8-2C4 11.1 3.6 12.8 3.6 15.3 3.6 19.1 7 22 12 22Z\"\/><\/svg>Viral: 44%<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-viralbar\" role=\"img\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Estimated circulation level: 44%\">\n\t\t\t<span style=\"width:44%\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-block vc-block--claim\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-block__label\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--quote\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M9.5 6.5c-2.8 0-4.5 2-4.5 4.6 0 2.2 1.5 3.9 3.6 3.9 1.9 0 3.2-1.3 3.2-3.1 0-1.7-1.1-2.9-2.7-2.9-.3 0-.7.1-.8.1.2-1 1.2-2 2.6-2.3l-1.4-.3ZM18 6.5c-2.8 0-4.5 2-4.5 4.6 0 2.2 1.5 3.9 3.6 3.9 1.9 0 3.2-1.3 3.2-3.1 0-1.7-1.1-2.9-2.7-2.9-.3 0-.7.1-.8.1.2-1 1.2-2 2.6-2.3L18 6.5Z\"\/><\/svg>VOICE NOTE \/ VERIFIED STATEMENT<\/span>\n\t\t\t<blockquote>\u201cCENI has reportedly postponed all elections by a year.\u201d<\/blockquote>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"vc-block vc-block--verdict\">\n\t\t<span class=\"vc-block__label\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--check\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"m4.5 12.5 5 5 10-11\"\/><\/svg>FACTUALIT\u00c9 AFRIQUE VERDICT<\/span>\n\t\t<p>An adjustment to the calendar was indeed published, but it concerns certain local operations, not the entire electoral cycle. The circulating message strips away this context.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<footer class=\"vc-card__foot\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-btn vc-btn--soft vc-speak\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-vc-speak=\"Contextuel. Report du calendrier \u00e9lectoral annonc\u00e9 par la CENI. Un ajustement du calendrier a bien \u00e9t\u00e9 publi\u00e9, mais il concerne certaines op\u00e9rations locales, pas l&#039;ensemble du cycle \u00e9lectoral. Le message circulant supprime ce contexte.\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-vc-lang=\"fr-FR\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--volume\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M4.5 9.5h3l4.5-3.8v12.6L7.5 14.5h-3v-5Z\"\/><path d=\"M16 9.2a4 4 0 0 1 0 5.6M18.6 6.6a7.6 7.6 0 0 1 0 10.8\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<span>Listen to verdict<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"vc-card__tools\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-iconbtn\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/?text=CONTEXTUEL%20%E2%80%94%20Report%20du%20calendrier%20%C3%A9lectoral%20annonc%C3%A9%20par%20la%20CENIhttps%3A%2F%2Ffactualiteafrique.org%2Fen%2Ffact-check%2Freport-du-calendrier-electoral-annonce-par-la-ceni%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Share the verdict on WhatsApp\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Share the verdict on WhatsApp<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--whatsapp\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12.04 2A9.9 9.9 0 0 0 2.1 11.9c0 1.75.46 3.46 1.34 4.97L2 22l5.25-1.38a9.9 9.9 0 0 0 4.79 1.22h.01A9.9 9.9 0 0 0 22 11.96 9.9 9.9 0 0 0 12.04 2Zm5.8 14.05c-.24.68-1.42 1.3-1.96 1.34-.5.05-1.14.07-1.84-.11-.42-.13-.97-.31-1.67-.61-2.94-1.27-4.86-4.23-5-4.43-.15-.2-1.2-1.59-1.2-3.03s.76-2.15 1.03-2.44c.27-.3.58-.37.78-.37h.56c.18 0 .42-.07.66.5.24.59.83 2.03.9 2.18.08.14.13.31.03.5-.1.2-.15.32-.29.49-.15.17-.31.38-.44.51-.15.15-.3.31-.13.6.17.3.76 1.25 1.63 2.02 1.12.99 2.06 1.3 2.35 1.45.3.15.47.13.64-.08.17-.2.74-.86.94-1.16.2-.3.39-.24.66-.15.27.1 1.7.8 1.99.95.29.15.48.22.55.34.07.13.07.72-.17 1.4Z\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-iconbtn\" href=\"https:\/\/factualiteafrique.org\/en\/fact-check\/report-du-calendrier-electoral-annonce-par-la-ceni\/#sources\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"View evidence &amp; 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Taxes<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-virality\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--flame-solid\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 22c3.9 0 7-2.9 7-6.7 0-4.7-4.6-7.1-4.6-11.4 0-1-1.1-1.5-1.9-.8C9.6 5.3 7.4 8.2 7.4 11c0 1-1 1.3-1.5.6-.4-.6-.7-1.3-.8-2C4 11.1 3.6 12.8 3.6 15.3 3.6 19.1 7 22 12 22Z\"\/><\/svg>Viral: 71%<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-viralbar\" role=\"img\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Estimated circulation level: 71%\">\n\t\t\t<span style=\"width:71%\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-block vc-block--claim\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-block__label\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--quote\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M9.5 6.5c-2.8 0-4.5 2-4.5 4.6 0 2.2 1.5 3.9 3.6 3.9 1.9 0 3.2-1.3 3.2-3.1 0-1.7-1.1-2.9-2.7-2.9-.3 0-.7.1-.8.1.2-1 1.2-2 2.6-2.3l-1.4-.3ZM18 6.5c-2.8 0-4.5 2-4.5 4.6 0 2.2 1.5 3.9 3.6 3.9 1.9 0 3.2-1.3 3.2-3.1 0-1.7-1.1-2.9-2.7-2.9-.3 0-.7.1-.8.1.2-1 1.2-2 2.6-2.3L18 6.5Z\"\/><\/svg>VOICE NOTE \/ VERIFIED STATEMENT<\/span>\n\t\t\t<blockquote>\u201cThe Central Bank is reportedly withdrawing 20,000 Congolese franc banknotes as of next week.\u201d<\/blockquote>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"vc-block vc-block--verdict\">\n\t\t<span class=\"vc-block__label\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--check\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"m4.5 12.5 5 5 10-11\"\/><\/svg>FACTUALIT\u00c9 AFRIQUE VERDICT<\/span>\n\t\t<p>The Central Bank of the Congo has announced no such withdrawal. The message recycles an old 2002 press release concerning damaged bank notes.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<footer class=\"vc-card__foot\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-btn vc-btn--soft vc-speak\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-vc-speak=\"Faux. Des billets de 20 000 FC seraient retir\u00e9s de la circulation. La Banque Centrale du Congo n&#039;a annonc\u00e9 aucun retrait. 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Vaccines<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-virality\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--flame-solid\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 22c3.9 0 7-2.9 7-6.7 0-4.7-4.6-7.1-4.6-11.4 0-1-1.1-1.5-1.9-.8C9.6 5.3 7.4 8.2 7.4 11c0 1-1 1.3-1.5.6-.4-.6-.7-1.3-.8-2C4 11.1 3.6 12.8 3.6 15.3 3.6 19.1 7 22 12 22Z\"\/><\/svg>Viral: 82%<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-viralbar\" role=\"img\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Estimated circulation level: 82%\">\n\t\t\t<span style=\"width:82%\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-block vc-block--claim\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-block__label\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--quote\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M9.5 6.5c-2.8 0-4.5 2-4.5 4.6 0 2.2 1.5 3.9 3.6 3.9 1.9 0 3.2-1.3 3.2-3.1 0-1.7-1.1-2.9-2.7-2.9-.3 0-.7.1-.8.1.2-1 1.2-2 2.6-2.3l-1.4-.3ZM18 6.5c-2.8 0-4.5 2-4.5 4.6 0 2.2 1.5 3.9 3.6 3.9 1.9 0 3.2-1.3 3.2-3.1 0-1.7-1.1-2.9-2.7-2.9-.3 0-.7.1-.8.1.2-1 1.2-2 2.6-2.3L18 6.5Z\"\/><\/svg>VOICE NOTE \/ VERIFIED STATEMENT<\/span>\n\t\t\t<blockquote>\u201cKunywa maji ya chumvi kunakinga kipindupindu, madaktari wamesema.\u201d<\/blockquote>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"vc-block vc-block--verdict\">\n\t\t<span class=\"vc-block__label\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--check\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"m4.5 12.5 5 5 10-11\"\/><\/svg>FACTUALIT\u00c9 AFRIQUE VERDICT<\/span>\n\t\t<p>False and dangerous. Salt water does not prevent cholera and worsens dehydration. Only safe drinking water, hand hygiene and oral rehydration provide protection.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<footer class=\"vc-card__foot\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"vc-btn vc-btn--soft vc-speak\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-vc-speak=\"Faux. \u00c9pid\u00e9mie de chol\u00e9ra : le sel dans l&rsquo;eau prot\u00e9gerait de la maladie. Faux et dangereux. L&#039;eau sal\u00e9e ne pr\u00e9vient pas le chol\u00e9ra et aggrave la d\u00e9shydratation. Seuls l&#039;eau potable, l&#039;hygi\u00e8ne des mains et la r\u00e9hydratation orale prot\u00e8gent.\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-vc-lang=\"sw-CD\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" class=\"vc-i vc-i--volume\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.75\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M4.5 9.5h3l4.5-3.8v12.6L7.5 14.5h-3v-5Z\"\/><path d=\"M16 9.2a4 4 0 0 1 0 5.6M18.6 6.6a7.6 7.6 0 0 1 0 10.8\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<span>Listen to verdict<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"vc-card__tools\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"vc-iconbtn\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/?text=FAUX%20%E2%80%94%20%C3%89pid%C3%A9mie%20de%20chol%C3%A9ra%20%3A%20le%20sel%20dans%20l%26rsquo%3Beau%20prot%C3%A9gerait%20de%20la%20maladiehttps%3A%2F%2Ffactualiteafrique.org%2Fen%2Ffact-check%2Fepidemie-de-cholera-le-sel-dans-leau-protegerait-de-la-maladie%2F\" 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