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Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr did not call for election boycott

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Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr did not call for election boycott

Dubawa June 24, 2023 0

Claim: A viral press statement claims that the former mayor of Freetown, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, is calling for...

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Military not taking over Sierra Leone election after 24 hours

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Military not taking over Sierra Leone election after 24 hours

Lois Ugbede June 24, 2023 1

Claim: A TikTok video showing a man dressed in a military uniform warned that if there is...

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SIERRA LEONE ELECTIONS: LIVE FACT-CHECKS FOR DAY-ONE

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SIERRA LEONE ELECTIONS: LIVE FACT-CHECKS FOR DAY-ONE

Dubawa June 24, 2023 1

As part of efforts to sanitise the Sierra Leone election of any form of information disorder, DUBAWA...

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Exaggerated! Liberia does not have over 230,000 registered motorcyclists and tricyclists

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Exaggerated! Liberia does not have over 230,000 registered motorcyclists and tricyclists

Gloria Wleh June 23, 2023 0

Claim: The President of the Federation of Motorcyclist and Tricyclist Unions (FOMTUL) of Liberia claims that “over...

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Quick facts about Sierra Leone elections 

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Quick facts about Sierra Leone elections 

Mohamed Jaward Nyallay June 23, 2023 0

The breakdown is as follows: 

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False! LRA, NEC not hiring

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False! LRA, NEC not hiring

Jackson C. Clay Jr. June 22, 2023 0

Claim: A viral social media post suggests that the National Elections Commission (NEC) of Liberia and the...

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Misleading: 56 Lawmakers did not endorse Weah, neither did Thomas Goshua

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Misleading: 56 Lawmakers did not endorse Weah, neither did Thomas Goshua

Dubawa June 21, 2023 0

By: Varney Dukuly and Jackson C. Clay, Jr. Claim: Media reports and a statement from President Weah...

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Sierra Leone Elections: Key Battlegrounds and swing districts

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Sierra Leone Elections: Key Battlegrounds and swing districts

Mohamed Jaward Nyallay June 19, 2023 0

Sierra Leone is gearing up for its fifth election in its postwar era; like every other election,...

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False! CDC printed L$48 billion not L$64 billion

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False! CDC printed L$48 billion not L$64 billion

Jackson C. Clay Jr. June 16, 2023 0

Claim: Senator Prince Johnson of Nimba County claimed: “The Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) government printed L$...

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Explainer: How drifting is rapidly becoming a menace in The Gambian society

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Explainer: How drifting is rapidly becoming a menace in The Gambian society

Mariam Sankanu June 16, 2023 0

Stunt driving in public spaces has become rampant in The Gambia, predominantly amongst high school-age teenagers. Over...

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