Kenya: Old Photograph Used As False Evidence That Kenyan Governor Embezzled Stadium Funds

IN SHORT: A viral photo of a dilapidated shade has gone viral on social media, along with claims that money earmarked for a stadium has been embezzled by the governor of Garissa county.

A photo has been posted on social media with the claim it shows a newly built football stadium in Kenya’s Garissa county, about 370 kilometres from the capital Nairobi.

The photo shows a ramshackle shade, draped in the Kenyan flag. The images are accompanied by allegations against Garissa governor Nathif Jama,…