Press Releases
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Exploring the Legal and Political Consequences of the Postponement of Senegal’s Presidential Election
Introduction Two of the basic tenets of democracy are free and fair elections, which entails that elections be regular and…
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PRESS RELEASE REGARDING BASELESS ALLEGATIONS MADE BY DR BLYDEN ON DUBAWA
We wish to address a Facebook video featuring Dr Sylvia Olayinka Blyden, wherein she disparages the work of DUBAWA and…
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CJID Partners WANEP, Premium Times, others to cover Liberia 2023 General Elections
The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) will cover Liberia’s 2023 general elections in collaboration with the West African…
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Call for Application: ICFJ’s training of trainers
The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is now accepting applications for its “training of trainers” opportunity for individuals in Africa,…
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Spain trains Nigerian fact-checkers and journalists in AI applications, digital cybersecurity and disinformation debunking
By: CASA Africa/DUBAWA From July 10 to 14, Casa África, in collaboration with the DG Africa of the Ministry of…
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DUBAWA, NFC, report shows prevalence of misinformation, disinformation during Nigeria 2023 elections
A recent typological analysis by DUBAWA, a West African fact-checking platform, reveals the extensive prevalence of mis/disinformation during the 2023…
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Facts MatterNG to hold workshop on misinformation
Facts MatterNG, an initiative promoting information integrity and public media literacy in Nigeria, has announced its forthcoming in-person workshop billed…
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DUBAWA holds fact-checking training for govt officials & public information professionals ahead of Sierra Leone’s election
DUBAWA, the fact-checking arm of the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) in collaboration with the National Endowment for…
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International Fact-checking Day: African Fact-checkers and journalists advocate collaboration and community building to address information disorder
Journalists and fact-checkers in Africa have called for community building across newsrooms and rural communities to tackle the menace of…
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DUBAWA to train over 500 journalists in West Africa with Google News Initiative support
DUBAWA is set to train newsrooms in West Africa on digital journalism, verification, and fact-checking skills in Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra…
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