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What's Crap on WhatsApp?The show that debunks misinformation on WhatsApp. Author: Volume Podcasts & Africa Check
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Are South African soldiers pawning their weapons in the DRC?
Episode 144
Thursday, 8 May, 2025
In this episode of *“What's Crap on WhatsApp?”*, we look at four viral claims:No, South African soldiers in the DRC are not pawning their weapons in ‘Guns-for-Busfare Initiative’. https://bit.ly/southafrica_weaponsHave smartwatches been found to emit ‘dangerous levels’ of radiation? No! https://bit.ly/smartwatches_radiationShould you avoid biopsies, because they can cause cancer to spread? No, that’s risky. https://bit.ly/cancer_biopsyNo, this message claiming US president Donald Trump has been arrested won’t ‘attack your bank account’. https://bit.ly/trump_messageYour friends and family can sign up for our show! Tell them to save our number (+27 82 709 3527) and send us a WhatsApp message to confirm. You can send us any WhatsApp message that you need fact-checked! Forward videos, pictures and links to this number.
