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Liberians march against drug abuse
Dressed in all black, carrying placards with inscriptions, “say no to drug abuse” and “stand against drug abuse,” thousands of…
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Facebook user deletes claim Nigerian Army issued ID cards to terrorists after DUBAWA’s report
Nga Okamma, a Facebook blogger with 86,000 followers, has pulled down a video where he claimed that the Nigerian Army…
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Facebook bloggers delete AI footage after DUBAWA’s fact check
Two Facebook bloggers, Reporter Masami and Simon Peter, have removed an AI-generated video they posted after DUBAWA’s fact check. In…
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Sierra Leone’s Chief Minister retracts false claim on Bio’s election as ECOWAS Chairperson
David Moinina Sengeh (PhD), the chief minister and chief innovation officer of Sierra Leone, has corrected a false claim he…
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GlobalFact12: IFCN calls for reinvention, resilience in global fight against disinformation
The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) has called for unity, innovation, and resilience as the fact-checking community faces unprecedented global challenges.…
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CJID’s Laymah, others, enter Guinness World Records with ‘The Song’ 195 from Frequency School
Laymah Kollie, Liberian Multimedia Journalist and Fact-Checker with DUBAWA, the verification arm of the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development…
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DUBAWA’s copy editor wins Africa Union’s Women Impact Award
Simbiat Bakare, DUBAWA’s Copy Editor, has received the African Union Agenda 2063 Women’s Impact Award. She received this award during…
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GistReel updates report after DUBAWA’s fact check
GistReel, an online news publication, has updated its report, claiming that a chief magistrate court in Sokoto sentenced one Hamdiyya…
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DUBAWA, DAIDAC selects 40 journalists for its Kwame Karikari 2025 Fact-checking and OSINT Fellowship
DUBAWA and the Digital Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Information Disorder Analysis Centre (DAIDAC) have trained 40 selected journalists across West…
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CORRECTION NOTICE: Fact-checking error on VDM
On April 9, 2025, we published a fact-check about Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM). In the copy,…
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