August 17, 2020

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FALSE: Somali President exchanges blows with his deputy on live TV

A short video clip that shows two men exchanging blows is being widely depicted on social media as an alleged fight between the President of Somalia and his Vice. However, GhanaFact checks found the claim is false. The unaltered old news clip is being presented in an inaccurate manner to misrepresent the footage and mislead viewers.

August 17, 2020

FALSE: Somali President exchanges blows with his deputy on live TV

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