No, the picture showing large queues in Nyeri voter turnout is misleading

Claim

An image purportedly depicting a high voter turnout in Nyeri.

Rating Justification

The iVerify Network of Fact-Checking Desks has fact-checked this content and established that it is False.

To arrive at this conclusion, the iVerify Network of Fact-Checking Desks has conducted the following process;

We did A google reverse of the image search that revealed that the picture was taken in South Africa during the 1994 elections that marked the end of Apartheid.

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True

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Misleading

The statement contains correct data, but ignores very important elements or is mixed with incorrect data giving a different, inaccurate or false impression.

False

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No, the picture showing large queues in Nyeri voter turnout is misleading

A picture showing a long queue in a place purported to be Nyeri county is misleading.
A google reverse of the image shows that the picture was taken in South Africa during the 1994 elections that marked the end of Apartheid.

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