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Peris Gachahi

Peris Gachahi

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Digital Investigations Journalist, Agence France-Presse (AFP)

Nairobi

Biography

Peris Gachahi is an award winning journalist based in Kenya, who is passionate about human interest stories told through in-depth/investigative documentaries, data stories, features and digital storytelling. She has a knack for sexual and gender based violence stories and enjoys fact checking/verification.

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Content

Total articles 170

  • Old clip falsely shared as senior Kenyan politician threatening to expose president

    By Peris Gachahi Verified

    Apr. 08, 2025

  • Post falsely claims Kenyan cabinet secretary involved in helicopter crash

    By Peris Gachahi Verified

    Apr. 16, 2025

  • Footage altered to falsely claim Kenya’s ex-deputy leader apologised to president in 2025

    By Peris Gachahi Verified

    Apr. 09, 2025

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Company Info

Agence France-Presse (AFP)

Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a prominent global news agency known for its extensive and reliable coverage of international events. With a network of 1,700 journalists, AFP provides in-depth reporting on various topics, including business, politics, health, and culture. It has the largest news gathering footprint worldwide, ensuring comprehensive coverage of significant issues affecting daily life. AFP offers a variety of services designed for large companies, startups, agencies, international institutions, and NGOs. These include corporate content services that deliver trusted editorial content, a digital verification network for fact-checking, and tailored news feeds that provide customized news dispatches in six languages, available 24/7. Additionally, AFP produces over 3,000 news dispatches daily and offers photo services to capture significant events.

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