{"id":22529,"date":"2025-05-01T22:45:29","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T21:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/?p=22529"},"modified":"2025-05-01T22:45:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T21:45:31","slug":"no-agreement-for-cummings-to-become-weahs-running-mate-in-2029","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/no-agreement-for-cummings-to-become-weahs-running-mate-in-2029\/","title":{"rendered":"No agreement for Cummings to become Weah\u2019s running mate in 2029"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Claim:<\/strong> A Facebook user \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/groups\/259246241268141\/posts\/2246829185843160\/?__cft__[0]=AZWTjs1NPS5UJkjPqMGjrKBGkHqpih6juQzbIZxZDJytKJV95lk7rpIpfQ2s-Oxg3_jpJvKFwGy73IGOgScHlDH62sh5aF6X4RTKloyd5o_QjeXT95arO9Kjdd0uOQ4vEeElkzWiiwLITh1oJ40hqvpdy5SKsLpZDhRHUMYBRvGLLK_YtWzinJYa_g08fTpSdoMMRf2zOJJBTU75bwADh2tn&amp;__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ikee Washington Wisseh Slewion<\/a>\u201d alleged that Alternative National Congress Political leader Alexander Cumming had agreed to go as vice running mate to ex-President Weah in the 2029 elections.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"136\" height=\"59\" data-attachment-id=\"21059\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/national-elections-commission-did-not-dismiss-over-sixty-employees\/misleading-29\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MISLEADING.png?fit=136%2C59&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"136,59\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"MISLEADING\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MISLEADING.png?fit=136%2C59&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MISLEADING.png?resize=136%2C59\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21059\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-2695d79b2d444554d8018f5e2e47f6e3 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#7f7e07\"><strong>Verdict<\/strong>: Misleading! DUBAWA\u2019s checks indicate that no agreement has been reached between ex-President Weah and Alexander Cummings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Full Text:<\/strong> A Facebook user \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/groups\/259246241268141\/user\/100008984494150\/?__cft__[0]=AZVP-9tT2xYoDLY-3mR5LIoLAGKc_HLIL2jhrwp9g_QNiJWJFbbGozbc-sTAr7yCE-EGMY4VuM2y5d9mtbpj8b4TtkObsXnWSypKWwVKje_JXtYQSPTcTAq4MKgcKnSwNlSd1oeO_HJBb3YwqUHlkf5y6a3VXKKnsq8akq0A5JNa4koGxwKWUeO4Jzz3bx2hZt16koEICE0WUMxoYgYSRzUm&amp;__tn__=-UC%2CP-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ikee Washington Wisseh Slewion<\/a>\u201d posted on the popular social media platform \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/groups\/259246241268141\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FRIES FM<\/a>\u201d claiming that Alexander Cuming, political leader of the opposition Alternative National Congress, has agreed to go as Vice President running mate to ex-President Weah.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXdUq4cBo8Mhch91ZRQWXVnSrG-M7INYLNkX2zuB93O88mnocuoDQTm4fkamBMe0oaLgtUNlFBbCO2HHq3PnvCJwk4z5_OCGByvsU8bJmPZQmhZawA3qOcoSaQSJjy-QLUUJ2USr?key=yAQBd0Yn3YhaSLbd57MG4flU\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The post <a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/groups\/259246241268141\/posts\/2246829185843160\/?__cft__[0]=AZVEzMmHqEP0iXGXUZPu8iLsKYO-TtIdEl4txmO4u1HmbcsQBvCUbAmiM_osd-7tREM7D9sspskJeW-2F1XdDf4m6DrU_vz_CtruL3t-UEKdeMPWUZ6uaQXghspit2HUmyXxgOvHEJ3F_DHh0EPTmV7KsnXF_DD_qMbyrfZ--1F96ns4PWlz_ateOtKC4yCKzzltCN8eeZmKeSVCEtgrhRpQ&amp;__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">generated<\/a> 83 comments and 49 shares.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DUBAWA decided to verify the information as part of its campaign against misinformation and disinformation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Verification<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The researcher contacted the claimant to provide evidence for his claim, but he has not yet responded to the inquiries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The researcher again contacted Desmond Nimely, the National Deputy Secretary General of the Alternative National Congress, who described the claim as false and misleading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis is false and misleading! It is propaganda. Do not take it seriously\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXepdpXSz75X9mOi1YP9bAcZ9nTQpIirP7HJz9AcuYEmD2aR0mug4dhUWt9lySqPrB_I6U5bGiYVE9mVliKAbZxSHM7csysXZYrO43h8AklO2z3JW9XH42IbYVwvAZtpgezYRMGBGQ?key=yAQBd0Yn3YhaSLbd57MG4flU\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the same time, Janga Kowo, the National Chairperson of the Congress for Democratic Change, a party led by ex-president George Weah, could not confirm such a claim.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI can not confirm.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXeYxq9eMJCwzoucDE93a4UHp2UrxBb74yc2lu1H1vLbiI3-UJViPKcMr6lQT27ZQM8vJ37iAIZQg4AlSbmbYmgkpyZZEii3y1QHoq3ltpIUKKylbR-8Mc5s3cC-W24u_NDYon-ymQ?key=yAQBd0Yn3YhaSLbd57MG4flU\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, no news article has been published about ANC political leader Alexander Cummings joining the CDC as Vice running mate to ex-president George Weah in the 2029 elections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our research revealed no news publication of Mr. Alexander Cummings committing to run as George Weah&#8217;s running mate for the CDC, and statements from both parties&#8217; officials, so the claim is misleading.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Claim: A Facebook user \u201cIkee Washington Wisseh Slewion\u201d alleged that Alternative National Congress Political leader Alexander Cumming had agreed to go as vice running mate to ex-President Weah in the 2029 elections.&nbsp;&nbsp; Verdict: Misleading! DUBAWA\u2019s checks indicate that no agreement has been reached between ex-President Weah and Alexander Cummings. Full Text: A Facebook user \u201cIkee Washington Wisseh Slewion\u201d posted on the popular social media platform \u201cFRIES FM\u201d claiming that Alexander Cuming, political leader of the opposition Alternative National Congress, has agreed to go as Vice President running mate to ex-President Weah. The post generated 83 comments and 49 shares. DUBAWA decided to verify the information as part of its campaign against misinformation and disinformation. Verification The researcher contacted the claimant to provide evidence for his claim, but he has not yet responded to the inquiries. The researcher again contacted Desmond Nimely, the National Deputy Secretary General of the Alternative National Congress, who described the claim as false and misleading. \u201cThis is false and misleading! It is propaganda. Do not take it seriously\u201d. At the same time, Janga Kowo, the National Chairperson of the Congress for Democratic Change, a party led by ex-president George Weah, could not confirm such a claim.&nbsp; \u201cI can not confirm.\u201d Meanwhile, no news article has been published about ANC political leader Alexander Cummings joining the CDC as Vice running mate to ex-president George Weah in the 2029 elections. Conclusion Our research revealed no news publication of Mr. Alexander Cummings committing to run as George Weah&#8217;s running mate for the CDC, and statements from both parties&#8217; officials, so the claim is misleading.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22530,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"hannibal_claim_source":"","hannibal_source_label":"","hannibal_card_color":"blue","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"default","_twitter_share_type":"default","_linkedin_share_type":"default","_pinterest_share_type":"default","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"default","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_bluesky_share_type":"","_mastodon_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[1571,4,3812,3815],"tags":[],"verdict":[],"ppma_author":[4422],"class_list":["post-22529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fact-check","category-featured","category-headline","category-homepage"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8R6dE-5Rn","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"authors":[{"term_id":4422,"user_id":0,"is_guest":1,"slug":"lee-n-monjue","display_name":"Lee N. 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