Liberia
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Mostly true; NEC worker solicits votes for CDC post-campaign period
Claim 1: “National Elections Commission (NEC) temporary worker is campaigning on election day,” a Liberian journalist said. Verdict: Mostly true …
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False! No pre-marked ballot papers discovered in Foya, Lofa County
Claim: The commander-in-chief of the Economic Freedom Fighters of Liberia (EFFL), Emmanuel Gonquoi, said, “Members of the EFFL arrested ballot…
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Misleading! Liberia’s standard of living not better than Guinea and Sierra Leone
Claim: Liberians should be happy with the standard of living because poverty in Sierra Leone and Guinea is higher, a…
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False! The EU not supporting Boakai Presidency in run-off
Claim: An online media platform, Afric Daily Newspaper, in its Oct. 30, 2023 publication, reports that the European Union and…
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No evidence Yekeh Kolubah endorsed George Weah in run-off
Claim: On Oct. 26, 2023, Independent Probe Newspaper published that representative Yekeh Kolubah, a staunch supporter of the opposition Unity…
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Misleading! Finance Minister did not order removal of Lofa and Nimba citizens working with LRA
Claim: “Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Samuel Tweah, is demanding the removal of all Lofa and Nimba citizens from…
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Headline about Muslims on Front-Page Africa, New Republic Newspaper, fabricated
Claim: On Monday, Oct. 23, 2023, the Front Page Africa and New Republic Newspaper had “No Space For Muslims” and…
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Mostly True! Man caught buying Voter Cards in Waylawesu, Zorzor District, Lofa County
Claim: A Facebook page, “Unity Party,” operated by the major opposition political party on Oct. 23, 2023, alleged that a…
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Claims of arrest of Abraham Godsent Wheon by AFL not supported
Claim: A Facebook user, Samai Kallon, has alleged on the official Facebook platform of the Truth Breakfast Show (TBS) that…
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Misleading! President George Weah did not win 11 counties
Claim: “All 11 counties have been licked (won) by President George Weah” is a claim being made by the official…
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