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Liberia
False! Ministry of Agriculture’s draft 2026 budget, not $13 million
Claim: Deputy Minister Daniel Sando claims that “$13 million is allocated in the 2026 draft national budget for the Ministry…
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False! Governance Commission 2026 budget is less than $3 million
Claim: The political leader of the Movement for Progressive Change says the “Governance Commission takes more than $3 million from…
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Misleading! Electoral district 17 not most populous in Liberia
Claim: “District 17 is the largest district in terms of population in this country,” says the chief imam of Liberia.…
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Is Liberia’s current exchange rate lower than it was in January 2024?
Claim: Liberia’s Presidential Press Secretary asserted that the exchange rate is lower than what was inherited. Verdict: Misleading. The Central…
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False to suggest there are no countries with birthright citizenship
Claim: “No country in the world has birthright citizenship,” an Instagram user asserts. Verdict: False. Findings show Mexico and many…
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Mainstream
Misleading! Gasoline price was reduced during Weah’s administration
Claim: “Throughout the entire 6 years of the CDC administration, not a single penny was even taken away in terms…
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Liberia
Liberia’s new transport fare and matters arising
It seems logical for that transportation fares to rise whenever the price of petroleum increases. However, if this policy is…
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Economy
Misleading! Liberia Electricity Corporation has not increased its electricity bill by 76%
Claim: “LEC has increased the bill of the Liberian people by 76%,” the former Deputy Executive Director of the Environmental…
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Fake! Ministry of Education not offering free online courses
Claim: “The Ministry of Education will offer free four-week online courses for people aged 16-65,” a viral post alleged. Verdict:…
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Hoax! Angelina Jolie not dead
Claim: “(R I P) Hollywood Reports Very Sad News About Angelina Jolie, She Is Confirmed dead,” a Facebook user claimed.…
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