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Purported Meta ban on use of offensive words on Facebook, false

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Purported Meta ban on use of offensive words on Facebook, false

Laymah Kollie April 17, 2024 1

Claim:  Meta has banned using “inappropriate and offensive words” on its platforms. Verdict: FALSE. Checks by DUBAWA...

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FALSE! No dead body found behind Liberia’s President residence

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FALSE! No dead body found behind Liberia’s President residence

Prince E. Cooper April 15, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook user claims an unknown body was found behind the residential facility of the Liberian...

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Misleading, President Boakai has not appointed Emma Metieh Glassco

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Misleading, President Boakai has not appointed Emma Metieh Glassco

Jackson C. Clay Jr. April 12, 2024 0

Claim: Shine Liberia, a blog in Liberia, claimed that “the first CDC government official to be nominated...

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FALSE! Liberian drug kingpin Original Japan still in custody

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FALSE! Liberian drug kingpin Original Japan still in custody

Prince E. Cooper April 8, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook user alleged that a drug kingpin, George Ikpehehukwu, known as Original Japan, who was...

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Explainer: Requirements for Mayor appointment in Liberia

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Explainer: Requirements for Mayor appointment in Liberia

Prince E. Cooper April 4, 2024 0

Introduction Liberia had run a centralised system of government since 1847, when it declared its independence. The...

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Misleading: No evidence that NPA Managing Director is linked to missing container of rice

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Misleading: No evidence that NPA Managing Director is linked to missing container of rice

Varney Dukuly March 28, 2024 1

Claim: The Liberian Influence, a Facebook page in Liberia, is accusing the Managing Director of the National...

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False! Pregnant teenage orphan did not give birth in Bong County

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False! Pregnant teenage orphan did not give birth in Bong County

Laymah Kollie March 28, 2024 0

Claim:  A viral photo of a pregnant teenager said to be 12 years old has recently been...

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Is threat to impeach President Boakai grounded in law?

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Is threat to impeach President Boakai grounded in law?

Laymah Kollie March 27, 2024 0

Barely two months in power, the president of Liberia, Joseph Boakai, is being hounded with a threat...

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False! Burna Boy didn’t urge Liberians to attend vocational training

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False! Burna Boy didn’t urge Liberians to attend vocational training

Lee Monjue March 26, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook user posted a video of the Nigerian singer Burna Boy in which he was...

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No evidence former President George Weah was a rebel!

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No evidence former President George Weah was a rebel!

Laymah Kollie March 23, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook user bearing the name Golden Heart posted an image claiming to be former President...

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