Claim: Viral screenshot of tweet targeting Kenyan Citizen TV journalist not from TV channel but 'parody' account
Fact-check: Viral screenshot of tweet targeting Kenyan Citizen TV journalist not from TV channel but 'parody' account
Verdict: a snapshot of the effect of twitter changing its verification policy was seen on kenyan social media in april 2023, when an account impersonating citizen tv tweeted an inappropriate update which went viral. it wasn't genuine, but appeared to fool many.
Organisation: Africa Check
Author: Dancan Bwire
Date published: 2023-04-25T00:00:00