Explainers
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Understanding key points of the National Assembly enquiry into sale of former Gambian President Jammeh’s assets
This in-depth explainer summarises key points of the 324-page report by the Special Select Committee of the National Assembly (March…
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Did Guinea soldiers re-hoist flag on Liberian soil despite peace negotiations?
Early Tuesday morning, March 17, 2026, social media got flooded with news of Guinean Soldiers re-entering Liberia’s territory to re-hoist…
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Round-Up: Peter Obi, Gwoza massacre, Biafra, others, top claims fact-checked this week
The intersection of Nigerian politics and international conflicts dominated the digital landscape this week. As tensions persist in the Middle…
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How Gambia’s Drug Law Enforcement Agency stormed “the untouchable village” known for cannabis cultivation
Jinack Island, often called “Weed Island” by locals and tourists, has long been a focal point of cannabis culture located…
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Round-Up: Politics, security, Iran-US war, others, top claims fact-checked this week
The current tension across the Middle East following the United States (US)–Israel airstrike dominated the information space. We also saw…
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Fear grips Liberians over discovery of Fula security group
There is an adage in Liberia that says, “When you are a victim of a snake bite, you run away…
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Prophet Kay’s incarceration: The law, freedom of speech and its consequences
Since the Supreme Court of Liberia’s incarceration of social media commentator Justin Oldman Yeazehn, popularly known as Prophet Key, public…
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Nipah Virus: What it is, how it spreads, and why it matters
Full Text India recently confirmed a new outbreak of the Nipah virus in the eastern state of West Bengal. The…
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Tragic migrant boat wreck: DUBAWA explains how wooden boat capsized
For weeks, local and international media have been reporting on a tragic migrant boat disaster in Gambian waters after an…
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Nigeria’s tax laws: Where does bank transfer narration stand?
Full Text Since the new tax law took effect in January 2026, the Nigerian internet space has been flooded with…
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