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Viral Claim on President Bio’s Arrival Package False! President-Bio-Departs-arrival-package

Viral Claim on President Bio’s Arrival Package False!

Antonia Howard August 26, 2021

Claim: A viral message on WhatsApp purporting to be from the Sierra Leone People’s Party’s (SLPP) spokesperson...

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Did the Sierra Leone Government enforce vaccinations to beat vaccine expiry date?

Antonia Howard August 24, 2021

Claim: Did the Sierra Leone Government enforce compulsory vaccinations for employees of government institutions to accelerate the...

False: Photo of a 10-year old girl giving birth to a girl child did not happen in Lofa County, Liberia 10 year old girl pregnant nigeria liberia

False: Photo of a 10-year old girl giving birth to a girl child did not happen in Lofa County, Liberia

Josephine Wreh August 19, 2021

Claim: Photos of a 10-year old girl who gave birth to a girl child have been trending...

Sierra Leone’s Historian Professor Joe A. D. Alie is NOT dead!

John-John Whitfield August 18, 2021

Claim: Several social media posts claim that one of Sierra Leone’s historians, Professor Joe A. D. Alie,...

FALSE! University of Western Australia Not Offering ‘SCHOLARSHIP’ As Claimed in Viral Whatsapp Message

Wremongar Joe August 10, 2021

Claim: A viral WhatsApp message claims Australian authorities are offering fully funded scholarships for international students at...

Liberia’s Freedom of Information Law explained

Liberia’s Freedom of Information Law explained

Wremongar Joe August 10, 2021

Liberia’s Freedom of Information (FOI) Act was signed into law on September 16, 2010. It grants everyone...

The Claim of Deputy Internal Affairs Minister Beaten up for a Woman is not True.

Alie Tarawally July 30, 2021

Claim: Deputy Internal Affairs Minister Lahai Leema beaten up by an OSD guard because of his girlfriend....

False: Sim Swap Fraud Alert Message Impossible, Not From UBA Liberia UBA-Liberia

False: Sim Swap Fraud Alert Message Impossible, Not From UBA Liberia

Josephine Wreh July 30, 2021

Claim: A WhatsApp message purportedly originating from the United Bank for Africa and alerting customers of fraud...

No! Covid-19 vaccines cannot power light bulbs covid vaccine bulb

No! Covid-19 vaccines cannot power light bulbs

Antonia Howard July 30, 2021

Claim: Taking the vaccine enables you to light a bulb without electricity, according to a viral video....

DUBAWA’s fact-checking training holds in Liberia Dubawa-e1594194230485

DUBAWA’s fact-checking training holds in Liberia

Silas Jonathan July 28, 2021

Twenty-two Liberian journalists drawn from the country’s print, broadcast and online press will begin a four-day training...

Viral Claim on President Bio’s Arrival Package False!

Did the Sierra Leone Government enforce vaccinations to beat vaccine expiry date?

False: Photo of a 10-year old girl giving birth to a girl child did not happen in Lofa County, Liberia

Sierra Leone’s Historian Professor Joe A. D. Alie is NOT dead!

FALSE! University of Western Australia Not Offering ‘SCHOLARSHIP’ As Claimed in Viral Whatsapp Message

Liberia’s Freedom of Information Law explained

The Claim of Deputy Internal Affairs Minister Beaten up for a Woman is not True.

False: Sim Swap Fraud Alert Message Impossible, Not From UBA Liberia

No! Covid-19 vaccines cannot power light bulbs

DUBAWA’s fact-checking training holds in Liberia

Economy

Contrary to Obi’s claim, FG has not removed electricity subsidy

Does regular sex prevent heart disease?

Haske mai kama da makami mai linzami da aka gani a Sokoto da Kebbi na iya kasancewa tauraro mai wutsiya

Misleading! Liberia’s national legislature’s budget is not more than the country’s security apparatus bill