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President Barrow’s claim no Journalist, Politician, or Human Rights Activist were Jailed in Gambia Since 2017, false

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President Barrow’s claim no Journalist, Politician, or Human Rights Activist were Jailed in Gambia Since 2017, false

Dawda Baldeh October 9, 2024 0

Claim: Since 2017 to date, no politician, Human rights activist, or journalist has been jailed in The...

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Fact-Check:  Facebook post calling Applicants for Personal Loans is fake

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Fact-Check:  Facebook post calling Applicants for Personal Loans is fake

Dawda Baldeh September 16, 2024 0

Claim: A viral Facebook post asks Gambian citizens to apply for personal loans with only ID required....

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Picture of Gambian sensational singer Jizzle with Davido, manipulated

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Picture of Gambian sensational singer Jizzle with Davido, manipulated

Dawda Baldeh July 31, 2024 0

Claim: A TikTok user claimed that Gambian sensational singer Jizzle had met Nigerian Afrobeat superstar Davido. Verdict:...

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British Royal Family photo with Gambian boy doctored

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British Royal Family photo with Gambian boy doctored

Dawda Baldeh May 22, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook post claimed that a Gambian boy had met the British Royal Family. Verdict: False....

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False! The Ministry of Finance has not signed $11bn agreement with AfDB, UNESCO to support SMEs

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False! The Ministry of Finance has not signed $11bn agreement with AfDB, UNESCO to support SMEs

Dawda Baldeh March 23, 2024 0

Claim: The Finance Ministry has signed a $11 billion funding agreement with AfDB and UNESCO to support...

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Decriminalizing FGM in The Gambia: The law, culture and rights of women

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Decriminalizing FGM in The Gambia: The law, culture and rights of women

Dawda Baldeh March 18, 2024 0

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a deeply rooted cultural practice in The Gambia until it was officially...

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False! Pictures of Ghana’s roads used to represent The Gambia

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False! Pictures of Ghana’s roads used to represent The Gambia

Dawda Baldeh February 18, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook user and a supporter of the ruling National People’s Party (NPP), Babucarr Bahoum, has...

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Democracy in The Gambia: An in-depth evaluation

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Democracy in The Gambia: An in-depth evaluation

Dawda Baldeh October 21, 2023 0

In this explainer, DUBAWA analyses The Gambia’s democratization from dictatorship to post-democracy. The Yahya Jammeh era in...

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Six common diseases attributable to smoking and what The Gambia is doing about it

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Six common diseases attributable to smoking and what The Gambia is doing about it

Dawda Baldeh March 14, 2023 0

Smoking, especially tobacco smoking,  is a harmful practice that can cause several diseases, such as cancer, heart...

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Barrow’s partisan Commission of Inquiry and matters arising

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Barrow’s partisan Commission of Inquiry and matters arising

Dawda Baldeh March 7, 2023 0

President Adama Barrow, on Friday, February 24, 2023, swore in a Commission of Inquiry to investigate the...

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