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False! Southern region of Sierra Leone has more than one government hospital

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False! Southern region of Sierra Leone has more than one government hospital

Mohamed Dauda kamara May 25, 2026 0

Claim: A popular politician, AKK, posted on Facebook, alleging that there is only one hospital in the...

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False! Senator Dillion did not obtain less than 2% votes in 2009 senatorial by-election

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False! Senator Dillion did not obtain less than 2% votes in 2009 senatorial by-election

Lee N. Monjue May 25, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook user, Mounir Keshen, alleged that Senator Darius Dillion obtained less than 2% of votes...

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Viral Sierra Leone giant ferry image photoshopped

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Viral Sierra Leone giant ferry image photoshopped

Usman Fambuleh May 24, 2026 0

Claim: A viral social media post claims that Sierra Leone now has a giant modern ferry called...

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Facebook monetises Liberia: The opportunities, risks, and association with disinformation

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Facebook monetises Liberia: The opportunities, risks, and association with disinformation

Laymah Kollie May 19, 2026 0

A long-standing call from Liberian content creators is now taking shape as Meta shows progress in monetising...

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Image of South African women protesting deportation of Nigerian husbands, misleading

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Image of South African women protesting deportation of Nigerian husbands, misleading

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo May 13, 2026 0

Claim: Social media users shared an image of topless women protesting on the streets of South Africa,...

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Misleading! Liberia’s national legislature’s budget is not more than the country’s security apparatus bill

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Misleading! Liberia’s national legislature’s budget is not more than the country’s security apparatus bill

Gloria Wleh May 1, 2026 0

Claim: A former representative candidate asserts that the legislature received more money in the budget than all...

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Misleading! Images of scattered food, not from Liberia

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Misleading! Images of scattered food, not from Liberia

Gloria Wleh May 1, 2026 0

Claim: An online blog posted some pictures with the caption, “The vehicle carrying traditional wedding food today...

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FALSE! Ivory Coast’s president did not comment on Nigeria’s security

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FALSE! Ivory Coast’s president did not comment on Nigeria’s security

Juliet Buna April 30, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook user, Ohaukwu Reporters, shared a video showing Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara saying, “Nigeria...

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Video of terrorists flogging Christians, misleading 

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Video of terrorists flogging Christians, misleading 

Juliet Buna April 29, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook user, Glory Goodluck, shared a video on April 19, 2026, alleging that terrorists in...

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Can garlic and olive oil cure ear infection?

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Can garlic and olive oil cure ear infection?

Juliet Buna April 23, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook page, Creative Chronicles, shared a video claiming that a mixture of garlic and olive...

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