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Fact-check: How many boda bodas or 'kisiagi's' can you buy with Sudi's Sh145m donation?
What can Sh145 million actually buy? Let’s break it down.
By Ronald Kipruto
2025-06-07 15:50:25
Four candidates for the position of Deputy President met in a face-to-face debate on July 19, 2022. The Kenya Editors Guild Fact-Checking desk looked into whether their claims were inaccurate.
By Kenya Editors Guild
Jul. 21, 2022
Jul. 21, 2022
Police say this is the second time the claim is cropping up on social media.
By Gilbert Kimutai
Jul. 18, 2022
Jul. 18, 2022
The Standard Checkpoint, using online tools, established that the viral video was from an accident that happened in South Africa at Mpumalanga on the N2 highway.
By Patrick Vidija
Jul. 15, 2022
Jul. 15, 2022
Polycarp Igathe slightly understates the number of votes he and Mike Sonko received, as per the report.
By Vincent Ng’ethe
Jul. 13, 2022
Jul. 13, 2022
Polycarp Igathe and Johnston Sakaja squared off in a debate on Tuesday. But were there truths, lies or half-truths in their duel?
By Standard Checkpoint
Jul. 13, 2022
Jul. 13, 2022
Wajackoyah has been using examples from other countries to convince voters that marijuana, which is currently illegal in Kenya, will help unlock economic activities.
By Patrick Vidija
Jul. 7, 2022
Jul. 7, 2022
The Standard Checkpoint rates this claim as misleading since it is upon the discretion of the arresting officer who determines what would be beneficial in a given case.
By Patrick Vidija
Jun. 20, 2022
Jun. 20, 2022
Roots Party of Kenya presidential candidate Prof George Wajackoyah has stated that if elected, his administration will introduce the death penalty to enforce a "zero tolerance" for corruption.
By Frankline Sunday
Jun. 14, 2022
Jun. 14, 2022
From King James Version to the New Revised Standard version, bible versions are many. And they keep expanding. But then there is the version that DP Ruto reads and quotes.
By Standard Team
Jun. 13, 2022
Jun. 13, 2022
“The Raila-Karua ticket is gaining acclaim across the World. In the US, African-American luminaries unveiled Martha Karua’s portrait at a Women’s Conference,” read Kagwanja's caption.
By Patrick Vidija And Mwangi Maina
Jun. 10, 2022
Jun. 10, 2022
Indonesia’s weather agency debunked the claim, saying that aphelion does not have a significant impact on the temperature of the Earth.
By Patrick Vidija
Jun. 9, 2022
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