AFP wins top prize at Africa Fact Check Awards
AFP digital investigation reporter Samad Uthman won the coveted “Fact Check of the Year” award in the professional fact-checker category at the Africa Facts Summit, held in Dakar on October 1-2.
Frankfurt (AFP) | 13/01/2026 - 08:01:03 | Disaster losses drop in 2025, picture still 'alarming': Munich Re
Paris (AFP) | 13/01/2026 - 07:01:01 | France climate goals off track as emissions cuts slow again
Taipei (AFP) | 13/01/2026 - 04:35:38 | Taiwan says reaches 'general consensus' with US on trade deal
Kyiv (AFP) | 13/01/2026 - 01:28:07 | Russian attack on Ukraine's Kharkiv kills at least two: governor
Tokyo (AFP) | 13/01/2026 - 01:27:49 | Tokyo stocks jump 3% at open on election speculation
Washington (AFP) | 12/01/2026 - 22:57:07 | Trump says US to hit Iran's trading partners with tariffs
Sydney (AFP) | 12/01/2026 - 22:56:53 | Australia to hold day of mourning for Bondi shooting victims on Jan 22
United Nations (AFP) | 12/01/2026 - 22:17:34 | US slams Russia's use of nuclear-capable missile in Ukraine as 'inexplicable escalation'
New York (AFP) | 12/01/2026 - 22:09:21 | Dow, S&P 500 end at records despite Fed independence angst
Paris (AFP) | 12/01/2026 - 20:41:13 | Non-essential French embassy staff have left Iran: sources
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AFP digital investigation reporter Samad Uthman won the coveted “Fact Check of the Year” award in the professional fact-checker category at the Africa Facts Summit, held in Dakar on October 1-2.
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