Verifying Claims in the Public Discourse

TRUE. Violent scuffles did occur during by-election activities, raising concerns about media literacy in reporting such events, and resulting in injuries to MP Peter Kaluma, despite verified claims surrounding the incidents.

TRUE. Gachagua did bypass security checks to campaign for a UDA candidate at the Narok rally, where he predicted major by-election casualties for the government, highlighting the importance of media literacy in understanding verified claims surrounding political events.

TRUE. Joab Manyasi, DNA's candidate, did withdraw and endorsed David Ndakwa of UDA, a verified claim that highlights the importance of media literacy in understanding political endorsements.

Verdict: Yes. The High Court has struck down the criminal penalties, reinforcing the importance of media literacy and the need for verified claims in legal contexts.

Verdict: Scientifically Baseless. We break down the evidence from global health bodies to the local Kenyan context, highlighting the importance of media literacy and exposing the misinformation behind the verified claims.

Verdict: Scientifically Baseless. We analyze the evidence from atmospheric data to local Kenyan impacts, highlighting the importance of media literacy in understanding these issues and exposing the misinformation behind the denial campaign, which stands in stark contrast to verified claims.