Varney Dukuly
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Fact Check
Speaker Koon’s alleged $5m budget, false
Claim: The five-million-dollar budget for Regime Speaker Koon is a disservice to Liberians, says the New Dawn Newspaper (March 4,…
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Fact Check
False! Boakai did not steal the election
Claim: “Mr Boakai stole the election and now sits as Head of State,” Foday N. Massaquoi, Chairperson of the CDC…
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Liberia
Allegations about Amos Tweh purchasing Lexus 2024 model, false
Isaac Doe, however, failed to present any evidence to support his claim and instead responded cryptically in the comments section:…
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Liberia
False to suggest Speaker’s office received Draft National Budget from Chief Clerk’s Office
Claim: According to a post by Shine Liberia, a social media blog, the legally elected Speaker’s office has finally received…
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Fact Check
President Boakai did not allocate $1.8M in the 2024 national budget for celebrations
Claim: Martin Kollie alleges that President Boakai spent US$1.8M on celebrations when over 25,000 students from the University of Liberia…
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Explainers
Explainer: The Crisis of Public Sector Corruption in Liberia
In the economics class, lecturers say corruption often stems from institutional failure and bad governance. It is a global phenomenon…
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Liberia
False! Amos Tweh did not buy Oilers FC bus for $165,000
Claim: “Amos Tweh reportedly brags about spending 165k USD of the Liberian people’s money to purchase this bus for LPRC…
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Liberia
Weah’s claim on tenure positions misleading
Claim: “In the government I serve[d], tenure positions were respected,” Ex-President George Weah has said. Verdict: Misleading. Multiple media reports…
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Explainers
Tracking Senators’ Retreat and citizens’ push for accountability in Liberia
Liberian Senators, often regarded as the elders of the nation’s bicameral Legislature, are in the news again for the wrong…
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Fact Check
Government has not replaced trained doctors with “Unity Party Doctors” at JFK Hospital
Claim: Alvin Wesseh, a former agriculture minister during the Weah administration, said that the government has dismissed well-trained doctors and…
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