Mohamed Jaward Nyallay
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Sierra Leone
FALSE! Former Presidential Candidate Kamarainba not dead
Claim: News circulating on WhatsApp claimed that former ADP Presidential candidate Mohamed Kamarinba Mansaray who raped a minor has died…
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Politics
True! US slammed visa sanctions on Sierra Leonean officials
Claim: US has slammed visa ban on Sierra Leone officials linked with election rigging. Verdict: True. On Thursday, the US…
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Explainers
The mystery about the ICC letter circulating in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone’s post-election environment has been nothing short of the dramatic, from one plot to another; claims and counterclaims. On…
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Sierra Leone
FALSE! Major Issa Turay not killed by Sierra Leone’s Govt
CLAIM: Makoni Times posted on its Facebook wall that President Bio’s government killed Major Issa Turay. VERDICT: False. The Turay…
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Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone’s alleged coup plot: The Facts and Fiction
The last few weeks have left a lot of Sierra Leoneans on edge, with reports of arrests and talks about…
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Explainers
Information Minister and Radio Democracy controversy; blow-by-blow account and its implications
Radio Democracy has been at the centre of controversy in recent weeks. Mass resignations have left the station shaken to…
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Sierra Leone
FALSE! UK has no plans to stop development programmes in Sierra Leone
Claim: A Twitter user claimed that all UK-funded projects, including the FQE (Free Quality Education), has been immediately suspended by…
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Sierra Leone
Is Air France exiting Sierra Leone? Here’s all we know
Social media has gone wild over the last few days, rumouring that one of the carriers to Sierra Leone, Air…
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Fact Check
FALSE! DHL not shutting operations in Sierra Leone
Claim: Online users claimed that one of the world’s leading courier companies, DHL, plans to shut down its operations in…
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Explainers
Counting the cost of PR system in Sierra Leone: Gains and losses
Sierra Leone is back to the Proportional Representation (PR) system 20 years after it was abandoned. Last month, just over…
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