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Facebook user posts AI-generated images to portray non-existent “tourist” side of Sierra Leone

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Facebook user posts AI-generated images to portray non-existent “tourist” side of Sierra Leone

Benedict AbuBakarr Conteh August 3, 2025 0

In recent months, a Facebook user operating under the name Biggy Smalls has attracted widespread attention for...

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Lungi Bridge: Is President Bio’s promise manifesto commitment or political aspiration?

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Lungi Bridge: Is President Bio’s promise manifesto commitment or political aspiration?

Benedict AbuBakarr Conteh August 3, 2025 0

When a claim surfaced that “The Lungi Bridge is not a manifesto commitment, rather, it is President...

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Sierra Leone: Tarawally did not step down as parliament’s clerk

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Sierra Leone: Tarawally did not step down as parliament’s clerk

Benedict AbuBakarr Conteh July 21, 2025 0

CLAIM: In a Facebook post, Myk Berewa, the Director of Communications in the Office of the Sierra...

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Claim by lawmaker Makeni, Kono enjoys 24-hour electricity supply, partly true

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Claim by lawmaker Makeni, Kono enjoys 24-hour electricity supply, partly true

Benedict AbuBakarr Conteh July 3, 2025 0

Claim: Hon. Kandeh Yumkella asserted during a press briefing that Makeni and Kono enjoy a 24-hour electricity...

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Photo purported to be Sierra Leone’s “Lungi Bridge,” U.S. lake 

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Photo purported to be Sierra Leone’s “Lungi Bridge,” U.S. lake 

Benedict AbuBakarr Conteh July 2, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook post by Malik Malik Bah shows a photograph labelled “we dey fix ya, #Lungi...

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Viral photos allegedly showing Kambia, Freetown Bus Station, AI-generated

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Viral photos allegedly showing Kambia, Freetown Bus Station, AI-generated

Benedict AbuBakarr Conteh June 3, 2025 1

Claim: A photo allegedly shows an aerial view of Kambia in Kambia District, Sierra Leone, and another...

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Recent Facebook post about Abu Abu Koroma’s suspension, misleading

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Recent Facebook post about Abu Abu Koroma’s suspension, misleading

Benedict AbuBakarr Conteh May 31, 2025 0

Claim: A viral Facebook post claims that the former Resident Minister of North, Honourable Abu Abu Koroma,...

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