Gloria Wleh
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Elections
Has Kogar been declared winner of Nimba election?
Claim: An online blog posted, “Samuel Kogar has won the CDC three supported candidates in Nimba election.” Screenshot of the…
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Fact Check
NEC disputes claim of missing voter rolls in Nimba
Claim: A Facebook user named Hon. Yekeh Kolubah accuses NEC of saying the final voter roll in Nimba County is…
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Liberia
False! Nimba has 736 pollen stations, not 681
Claim: An online TV claimed that there are “681 polling stations” in Nimba Screenshot of the claim Verdict: Misleading. The…
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Fact Check
Is Bong Mines Liberia’s biggest iron ore mine?
Claim: A senatorial candidate in the Nimba by-election asserted that “Bong Mines has the biggest iron ore deposit in Liberia.”…
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Liberia
False! Video of man set ablaze is from Nigeria, not Liberia
Claim: A video posted on Hope TV, Liberia suggested an angry crowd torched an alleged criminal in Monrovia. Verdict: False!…
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Liberia
Misleading! Former CDC did not lose the 2023 elections by 17,000 votes
Claim: Former Vice President Jewel Taylor claimed that the former ruling “CDC lost the election by 17,000 votes.” Verdict: Misleading!…
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Fact Check
Kogar’s nomination printout not stamped, though valid
Claim: Some Facebook users claimed the “NEC did not stamp the candidate nomination printout of Samuel Kogar.” Verdict: True. The…
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Fact Check
False! Supreme Court did not order Liberia’s finance ministry to pay seven suspended lawmakers
Claim: A Liberian journalist claimed that the “Supreme Court ordered Ministry of Finance to pay seven suspended lawmakers.” Verdict: False!…
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Fact Check
Misleading! Matenokay Tingban has not been declared a candidate in the Nimba by-election
Claim: A news media institution claimed that Matenokay Tingban had been declared a candidate in an ensuing Nimba by-election Verdict:…
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Fact Check
False! Liberia’s former traditional chief is not dead
Claim: Some social media users claimed the former traditional chief of Liberia, “Zanzan Karwor is dead.” Verdict: False. The chief’s…
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