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Guinea Bissau leads drug trafficking in West Africa, not Liberia
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DUBAWA wins at 2023 Africa Fact-Check awards in Mauritius
The award-winning fact-check/investigation story was centred on exposing a Nigerian man posing as a 'doctor.' The fake medical practitioner promoted a dangerous concoction with unverified claims of its curative properties.
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Video of Drake singing Mohbad’s song, manipulated
The video showed Drake seated on what looked like a bed, with Mohbad's image imposed on the video.
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Viral haircut video of deceased, not Mohbad
This recent information has garnered over 17,000 likes and 891 shares on Facebook. Like others debunked by DUBAWA, this particular one has also generated confusion and heated arguments among other users.
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Education
FUOYE resumption not 3rd October as viral calendar portrayed
Recently, a new revised calendar began to circulate on WhatsApp with news that FUOYE will resume academic activities on the 3rd of October, 2023. It also had a breakdown of other activities, including lecture duration, matriculation, examination, and date for another semester.
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Claim, Mohbad still alive goes viral
Not long ago, some Facebook blogs began to post that Mr Aloba is still alive. In a one-minute clip attached to this claim, the artiste alighted from a vehicle wearing a black hoodie and green Jacket with a pair of shades.
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Ǹjẹ́ àjọ NDLEA yan Naira Marley sípò aṣojú?
Awọn olumulo ẹ̀rọ alatagba ń fi abuku kan Náírà Marley àti ile-ise orin, Marlian Music, lórí ikú Mohbad. Bí awọn ọmọ orilẹ-ede Nàìjíríà ti n rọ awọn ẹṣọ aláàbò pé kí wọ́n ṣe ìwádìí to péye lórí ọrọ naa, àwọn ẹlòmíràn bu enu àtẹ́ lu NDLEA fún ibaṣepọ won pelu ọgbẹni Fasola (Naira Marley).
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Africa Facts Summit kick off in Mauritius
This year's event is scheduled for Oct. 5th to 6th, 2023, and will centre around the theme, "Building Non-Partisan Fact-Checking on the Continent."
