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False! Terrorists did not kill 100 in Sokoto, as Facebook user claimed

10 October 2026

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False! Terrorists did not kill 100 in Sokoto, as Facebook user claimed

Oct 10, 2026

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False! Viral video of Netherlands minister apologising to Sierra Leonean government, AI-generated

Sierra Leone Oct 9, 2026

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False! Liberia’s Minister did not admit Lewis Brown walked out against Israel

Liberia Oct 9, 2026

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False! National Port Authority does not owe employees benefits

Liberia · Lee N. Monjue · 60 views · Nov 19, 2025

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False! Chinese Government did not withdraw support for construction of overpass in Liberia

Liberia · Lee N. Monjue · 104 views · Nov 19, 2025

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Misleading: Diaspora does not contribute $1bn in annual remittances to Gambia’s economy

The Gambia · Dawda Baldeh · 65 views · Nov 19, 2025

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Non, João Bernardo Vieira n’a pas promis 65 000 FCFA par mois (environ 99 euros) à tous les Bissau-Guinéens

Yaya KANTE · 62 views · Nov 18, 2025

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False! Ministry of Finance has not recalled 2026 draft budget

Liberia · Prince E. Cooper · 54 views · Nov 18, 2025

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False! Viral photo of Peller and Jarvis expecting a baby, AI-generated

Sierra Leone · Patrick Samura · 741 views · Nov 18, 2025

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Did French Foreign Affairs Minister deny government’s awareness of President Boakai’s visit?

Liberia · Prince E. Cooper · 46 views · Nov 18, 2025

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Contrary to Sahara Reporters publication, Customs operatives’ encounter with bandits dates back to 2021

Phillip Anjorin · 56 views · Nov 18, 2025

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Video of soldier inviting Wike to Sambisa forest, AI-generated

Phillip Anjorin · 136 views · Nov 18, 2025

False! Terrorists did not kill 100 in Sokoto, as Facebook user claimed

False! Viral video of Netherlands minister apologising to Sierra Leonean government, AI-generated

False! Liberia’s Minister did not admit Lewis Brown walked out against Israel

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