Economy
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Did the Ministry of Internal Affairs budget rise from $14m to $57m in 2026?
Claim: Liberia’s Action TV posted that the Ministry of Internal Affairs’ budget for 2026 has been heavily increased by the…
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Misleading: Diaspora does not contribute $1bn in annual remittances to Gambia’s economy
Claim: Nenneh Cheyassin Secka, a philanthropist and politician, claimed that the diaspora contributes between $750 million and $1 billion into…
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Contrary to Sahara Reporters publication, Customs operatives’ encounter with bandits dates back to 2021
Claim: A recent publication by Sahara Reporters claimed that Nigerian Customs officials offered bags of rice to bandits in Katsina…
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Dette publique sénégalaise : le FMI confirme un misreporting
FAIT : Au Sénégal, une information faisant état de la confirmation d’une dette cachée par le FMI, attribuée à Kristalina…
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How does the new tax law affect you? Here are five key things to know
Full Text On June 26, 2025, Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s president, signed into law a series of tax reform bills that…
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Is National Youth Empowerment Fund legitimate government programme?
Claim: A WhatsApp message claims that the National Youth Empowerment Fund 2025 is offering cash grants to Nigerians aged 13…
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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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Non, le budget de la Primature du Sénégal n’a pas baissé de 21,3 millions d’euros en 2025
FAIT : Une rumeur sur une supposée baisse du budget de la Primature (cabinet du Premier ministre du Sénégal), largement…
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Reduction in transportation fare publicity not from Transport Ministry
Claim: A social media User, Chris Kieh, posted on his Facebook page a document claiming to be official transportation fares…
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Did China warn its citizens against building companies in Lagos?
Claim: Multiple Facebook users claim that China has warned its citizens not to invest or build multimillion-dollar companies in Lagos…
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