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DUBAWA ex-fellow, five others win CAPPA Trans Fat Journalism Fellowship

One of DUBAWA’s 2021 fact-checking fellow, Dare Akogun, has been announced as one of the winners of the Trans Fat…

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Newsletters & Updates

Five Recirculated Media Used Falsely In The Ongoing Russia/Ukraine Crisis

Old Picture Of Palestinian Girl Shared To Depict Russia-Ukraine Conflict A Facebook post has claimed that an 8-year-old Ukrainian girl…

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News

DUBAWA Editor selected as finalists for 2023 Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting

Kemi Busari, Editor of West African fact-checking platform DUBAWA, has been named along with ten other finalists for the 2023…

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Fact Check

Mbappe, Adekunle Gold, never football teammates, as claimed in viral image

Claim: Adekunle Gold was a football teammate of Mbappe’s. Verdict: FALSE. Open source data reveals that Kylian Mbappe was six…

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Homepage

Jailbreak at Padema Road Prison, true

Claim: Viral videos on social media suggest prisoners from the country’s biggest prison, Pademba Road Correctional Center, have escaped, with…

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Sierra Leone

Gunshots and curfew in Sierra Leone: What you need to know

Sierra Leone is in lockdown after President Julius Maada Bio declared a curfew on Sunday morning. The streets of Freetown…

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African Languages

Jawabin Boakai da ake yadawa a matsayin sanarwar zababben shugaban kasa, yaudara ce kawai

Zargi: zababben shugana kasar Laberiya Joseph Boakai ya sha alwashin shawo kan cin hanci da rashawa a gwamnatinsa. Wannan batun…

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African Languages

Yaudara! Jonathan bai yi wani gargadi ba ga Tinubu kan amfani da kujerarsa a sauya hukuncin kotun sauraren kararrakin zabe

Zargi: A dangane da sakamakon zabe da ake dako na kotun sauraren zaben shugaban kasa (PEPC) Goodluck Jonathan yayi gargadi…

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African Languages

Shin mai ko turaran hammata (Deodorants) na da illa ga mata? 

Zargi:  Deodorants na kunshe na sinadarin aluminium da ke da hadari ga ‘ya’ya mata.  Sakamakon Bincike: Yaudara. Bincikenmu ya gano…

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African Languages

Aa! Ba’a amfani da bishiyar Goba don a samar da kwai 

Zargi:  Wani mai amfani da shafin Facebook ya wallafa yadda ake shuka kwai ta hanyar amfani da bawon Goba da…

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African Languages

GASKIYA! Onome Ebi ta kasance ta farko a  Afurka da ta je wasan kwallon kafa na duniya sau shida tana da shekaru 40

Zargi:  Fitacciyar ‘yarwasan Super Falcons Onome Ebi ta kasance ‘yar Afurka ta farko da ta je wasan kwallon duniya sau…

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African Languages

Tsohon bidiyo daga Afirka ta Kudu ne ake amfani da shi a sunan tashin hankali a Najeriya.

Zargi: A wani bidiyon da ke nuna wasu ‘yan daba na dukar wata mata, ana zargi ‘yan daban na da…

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