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Explainer: A disqualified candidate, a brewing election crisis, and Liberia’s uneasy dance with democracy

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Explainer: A disqualified candidate, a brewing election crisis, and Liberia’s uneasy dance with democracy

Varney Dukuly April 8, 2025 0

With a few days to the April 22 Nimba Senatorial By-elections, drama, controversy, and political campaigning have...

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False! Liberia Council of Churches President not suspended

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False! Liberia Council of Churches President not suspended

Jackson C. Clay Jr. April 3, 2025 0

Claim: A local online news site, the Liberian TV Network, claimed, “LCC suspends its president, Rev. Dr....

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Liberia: Did the House of Representatives reject the ECOWAS Mediation Team?

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Liberia: Did the House of Representatives reject the ECOWAS Mediation Team?

Varney Dukuly April 2, 2025 0

Claim: Breaking News: House of Representatives Rejects ECOWAS Mediation Delegates, says Shine Liberia. Verdict: False! The House...

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Kogar’s nomination printout not stamped, though valid

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Kogar’s nomination printout not stamped, though valid

Gloria Wleh March 27, 2025 0

Claim: Some Facebook users claimed the “NEC did not stamp the candidate nomination printout of Samuel Kogar.”...

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All you need to know about Nimba County by-election

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All you need to know about Nimba County by-election

Jackson C. Clay Jr. March 26, 2025 0

The second largest populated county in Liberia, Nimba County, is expected to go to the polls in ...

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False! Burkina Faso’s President Ibrahim Traoré has not rejected loans from the World Bank

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False! Burkina Faso’s President Ibrahim Traoré has not rejected loans from the World Bank

Prince E. Cooper March 25, 2025 6

Claim: A Facebook user has alleged that Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traoré has rejected loans from the...

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False! International Investigators didn’t attribute Capitol Building fire to natural causes

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False! International Investigators didn’t attribute Capitol Building fire to natural causes

Laymah Kollie March 21, 2025 0

Claim: Bryan Harris, a social media user, posted in Liberian Policy Forum, a Facebook group, alleging that...

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False! The Bong County Council did not approve $100,000 for bean cultivation

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False! The Bong County Council did not approve $100,000 for bean cultivation

Prince E. Cooper March 20, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook user has alleged that the Bong County Council approved US$100,000 for cultivating beans across...

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False! Supreme Court did not order Liberia’s finance ministry to pay seven suspended lawmakers

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False! Supreme Court did not order Liberia’s finance ministry to pay seven suspended lawmakers

Gloria Wleh March 20, 2025 0

Claim: A Liberian journalist claimed that the “Supreme Court ordered Ministry of Finance to pay seven suspended...

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Misleading! Matenokay Tingban has not been declared a candidate in the Nimba by-election

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Misleading! Matenokay Tingban has not been declared a candidate in the Nimba by-election

Gloria Wleh March 20, 2025 0

Claim: A news media institution claimed that Matenokay Tingban had been declared a candidate in an ensuing...

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