Claim: Viral photo doesn't show Kenyan soldiers interacting with protesters in 2024 – it is old and from Zimbabwe
Fact-check: Viral photo doesn't show Kenyan soldiers interacting with protesters in 2024 – it is old and from Zimbabwe
Verdict: on 26 june 2024, the kenyan government deployed soldiers to help police maintain law and order during anti-finance bill protests. a day later, a photo went viral with the claim that it showed the soldiers in solidarity with the protesters. but it is an old photo from zimbabwe.
Organisation: Africa Check
Author: Dancan Bwire
Date published: 2024-07-03T00:00:00