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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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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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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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Sierra Leone Election Glossary 

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Sierra Leone Election Glossary 

Mohamed Jaward Nyallay June 15, 2023 0

Sierra Leone will go to the polls in a few days, but to understand the process, you...

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Sierra Leone: Red flags to watch out for on election day

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Sierra Leone: Red flags to watch out for on election day

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo June 15, 2023 0

Electorates are a vital part of any democratic election. This is because their decision – made known...

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Bots, impersonation, and disinformation: The battle for truth ahead of Sierra Leone’s close race election

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Bots, impersonation, and disinformation: The battle for truth ahead of Sierra Leone’s close race election

Silas Jonathan June 13, 2023 0

The Sierra Leone election, scheduled for Saturday, June 24, 2023, is shaping up to be a highly...

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Sierra Leone’s 2023 elections: Purported ill-health of APC Leader, false!

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Sierra Leone’s 2023 elections: Purported ill-health of APC Leader, false!

Fayia J. Moseray June 12, 2023 0

Claim: A  pro-government Facebook user alleged on his page that Dr Samura Kamara – APC Presidential Candidate,...

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Allegation of PPRC stopping APC rally, false

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Allegation of PPRC stopping APC rally, false

Julian Koroma June 7, 2023 0

Claim: TikToker Abdulai Bangura17 shared a tweet on TikTok stating that the Political Parties Regulation Commission (PPRC)...

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