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DUBAWA In-depth
Togo protest: Old, unrelated videos used to charge demonstration, spread falsehoods
Recently, Togolese youth staged a protest demanding the resignation of President Faure Gnassingbe. This follows his recent appointment as the…
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African Languages
BINCIKE: Yadda masu shafukan X suka rika amfani da fasahar AI a yada labaran karya kan yakin Isra’ila da Iran
Yaki tsakanin Isra’ila da Iran ya barke inda ya jawo kai hare-hare tsakanin kasashen biyu, hakan ya jawo lalata dukiyoyi…
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Fact Check
Image showing solar-powered rooftops, not in Nigeria
Claim: An X user shared an image showing an aerial view of buildings with solar panels, claiming that the buildings…
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Fact Check
Alleged video of Ghanaians protesting against installation of new Igbo monarch, misleading
Claim: An X user shared a video claiming it shows a protest in Ghana against the installation of an Igbo…
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Fact Check
ANALYSIS: X users’ deployment of AI to spread false information about the Israel-Iran war
The war between Israel and Iran has escalated, leading to a series of attacks by both countries. This has resulted…
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DUBAWA In-depth
Ivory Coast on fire: How malign actors coordinated online coup that never happened
“Ivory Coast is burning,” reads the caption of a post made by an X user on May 21, 2025, precisely…
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Fact Check
Viral FBI mugshot of arrested tech queen Sapphire, altered
Claim: A TikTok user claimed via video that the United States government had released the mugshot of the arrested tech…
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Fact Check
Round-Up: Top trending fact-checks by DUBAWA this week
As false information continues circulating across various social media platforms, DUBAWA remains steadfast in its commitment to debunking and combating…
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Fact Check
Claim world leaders die after meeting with President Zelenskyy, unsubstantiated
Claim: An X user shared a collage of pictures of world leaders alleged to have died after shaking hands with…
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Fact Check
How popular X accounts spread false narratives about Nigeria’s Igbo tribe
On July 26, 2024, an X account @NoNonsensezone uploaded a video showing President Bola Tinubu in a meeting with the…
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