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False! Liberia’s former traditional chief is not dead Photo of Zanzan Karwor. Photo source: LBS

False! Liberia’s former traditional chief is not dead

Gloria Wleh March 15, 2025

Claim: Some social media users claimed the former traditional chief of Liberia, “Zanzan Karwor is dead.” Verdict:...

Is Monrovia the dirtiest city in the world? Image of Monrovia, source: Women’s TV-Liberia, Facebook

Is Monrovia the dirtiest city in the world?

Laymah Kollie March 15, 2025

Claim: Spy Liberia (a blog) posted on Facebook claimed that Monrovia is the dirtiest city in the...

World Kidney Day 2025: Here is all you need to protect your kidney health

Lademi Aborisade March 14, 2025

Kidney disease is a growing global concern, affecting 850 million people worldwide and causing 5 to 11...

Did President Boakai tell citizens to buy guns? Image of a gun. Source:iStock

Did President Boakai tell citizens to buy guns?

Laymah Kollie March 13, 2025

Claim: Former opposition lawmaker Acarous Moses Gray took to Facebook to claim that President Boakai issued Executive...

DUBAWA launch nationwide project to combat information disorder among young Nigerians

Phillip Anjorin March 13, 2025

Abuja, Nigeria — The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), through its fact-checking initiative DUBAWA, has...

Speaker Koon’s alleged $5m budget, false Source: Richard Nagbe Koon.

Speaker Koon’s alleged $5m budget, false

Varney Dukuly March 12, 2025

Claim: The five-million-dollar budget for Regime Speaker Koon is a disservice to Liberians, says the New Dawn...

No factual basis for claim UMU is introducing same-sex marriage courses Image: Hon. Kelvin

No factual basis for claim UMU is introducing same-sex marriage courses

Varney Dukuly March 12, 2025

Claim: Breaking news! The same-sex marriage course is about to be taught at the United Methodist University...

#BehindTheFacts: Cole on tackling the rise of sports misinformation

Lateef Sanni, Asiat Jimoh March 12, 2025

Sports is no longer just about passion and competition; it’s also a growing ground for misinformation. This...

Explainer: Understanding Gambia’s crisis over adopting a New Constitution Picture of President Barrow holding a Copy of the 2020 Draft. Source: The Point Newspaper

Picture of President Barrow holding a Copy of the 2020 Draft. Source: The Point Newspaper

Explainer: Understanding Gambia’s crisis over adopting a New Constitution

Dawda Baldeh March 12, 2025

A key commitment made by President Adama Barrow during his 2016 coalition presidential campaign was to establish...

Claim poisonous “DEW” bottled water linked to deaths in Tanzania now in Nigeria, false Claim poisonous "DEW" bottled water linked to deaths in Tanzania now in Nigeria, false

Claim poisonous “DEW” bottled water linked to deaths in Tanzania now in Nigeria, false

Lademi Aborisade March 11, 2025

Claim: WhatsApp message claims that a bottled water brand called “DEW,” which has caused the deaths of...

Dubawa

False! Liberia’s former traditional chief is not dead

Is Monrovia the dirtiest city in the world?

World Kidney Day 2025: Here is all you need to protect your kidney health

Did President Boakai tell citizens to buy guns?

DUBAWA launch nationwide project to combat information disorder among young Nigerians

Speaker Koon’s alleged $5m budget, false

No factual basis for claim UMU is introducing same-sex marriage courses

#BehindTheFacts: Cole on tackling the rise of sports misinformation

Explainer: Understanding Gambia’s crisis over adopting a New Constitution

Claim poisonous “DEW” bottled water linked to deaths in Tanzania now in Nigeria, false

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False! Trump did not threaten to cancel 2026 FIFA World Cup over Balogun’s red card

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