Sierra Leone
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Viral photo of Messi, wife, visiting Nigeria is AI-generated
Claim: A Facebook post by Leo Messi Official Group claimed that Lionel Messi and his wife Antonella recently visited Nigeria…
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False! Sadio Mané and wife welcomed baby girl, not twins
CLAIM: A viral image on Facebook by Fred Arocho claimed that Al Nassr and Senegalese football star Sadio Mané and…
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Viral video showing Gaza Martyrs Museum, Al-generated
Claim: An Instagram user, Shkkafeel, posted a viral video showing visitors taking photos of Gaza Martyrs. Verdict: False! DUBAWA’s investigation…
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False! No Jet bought by Jagaban for Sierra Leoneans
Claim: A Facebook user, Wisemon Turay, posted a viral photo of politician and entrepreneur, Mohamed Omodu Kamara alias Jagaban, alleging…
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Misleading! Cape Verde, second-smallest country to qualify for World Cup not world’s second-smallest country
CLAIM : A Facebook post by Born 2 Blog claims that “Cape Verde is the second smallest country in the…
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Misleading! Freetown International Airport not best in Africa
Claim: A viral Facebook post by Born 2 Blog claims that the new Freetown International Airport is currently the best…
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True! Sierra Leone police confirm arrest warrant for Natasha Beckley
Claim: A viral image from the blog, Sierra Network Salone on Facebook, shows that musician and politician, Natasha Beckley, has…
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False! The renovation of Siaka Stevens’ Stadium is not completed
Claim: A Facebook post by Born 2 Blog claims that Chinese contractors have completed the renovation of the Shaka Stevens…
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Ministry of Youth disowns viral recruitment poster for ‘Casual Workers’ in Kush sensitisation program
Claim: A viral poster circulating on WhatsApp claims that Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Youth is “now hiring casual workers” for…
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False! No giant statue exists in New England Ville
Claim: A Facebook post by Born 2 Blog alleged that the New England Ville community in Freetown had decided to…
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