{"id":27897,"date":"2026-02-24T13:45:02","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T12:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/?p=27897"},"modified":"2026-02-24T13:46:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T12:46:45","slug":"false-two-overhead-bridge-agreements-congo-town-sirleaf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/false-two-overhead-bridge-agreements-congo-town-sirleaf\/","title":{"rendered":"False! Two overhead bridge construction agreements in Congo Town not signed during Sirleaf’s regime"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Claim:<\/strong> Liberia Petroleum Refining Company Managing Director, Amos Tweh, has alleged that the agreement for the construction of the two separate overhead bridges in Congo Town was signed during Sirleaf\u2019s regime. <\/p>\n\n\n

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Verdict:<\/strong> False! A report <\/a>from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reveals that the project agreement was signed during the regime of former President George Manneh Weah in September 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Liberia Petroleum Refining Company Managing Director, Amos Tweh, alleged that the agreement for the construction of the two separate overhead bridges in Congo Town was signed during Sirleaf\u2019s regime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He made the claim during the Concerned Intellectual Forum. His remark was carried live on social media by OK FM<\/a> and DN News Liberia<\/a>. The LPRC Boss made the claim<\/a> at 1:45 minutes in the video. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

DUBAWA decided to fact-check the claim as part of its efforts to promote truth-telling in public discourse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Verification<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Our researcher visited the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website<\/a> and accessed the official publication regarding the signing of the agreement for the construction of the two overhead bridges in Congo Town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe Government of the Republic of Liberia and the People\u2019s Republic of China have signed an Agreement for the construction of two Separate overhead bridges in Congo town, outside Monrovia,\u201d the release said in part.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to the publication, the agreement for the project was signed during the regime of former President George Manneh Weah in September 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Based on a report from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ official website, the claim made by the LPRC Managing Director is false!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Claim: Liberia Petroleum Refining Company Managing Director, Amos Tweh, has alleged that the agreement for the construction of the two separate overhead bridges in Congo Town was signed during Sirleaf\u2019s regime.  Verdict: False! A report from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reveals that the project agreement was signed during the regime of former President George Manneh Weah in September 2019. Full Text Liberia Petroleum Refining Company Managing Director, Amos Tweh, alleged that the agreement for the construction of the two separate overhead bridges in Congo Town was signed during Sirleaf\u2019s regime. He made the claim during the Concerned Intellectual Forum. His remark was carried live on social media by OK FM and DN News Liberia. The LPRC Boss made the claim at 1:45 minutes in the video.  DUBAWA decided to fact-check the claim as part of its efforts to promote truth-telling in public discourse. Verification Our researcher visited the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website and accessed the official publication regarding the signing of the agreement for the construction of the two overhead bridges in Congo Town. \u201cThe Government of the Republic of Liberia and the People\u2019s Republic of China have signed an Agreement for the construction of two Separate overhead bridges in Congo town, outside Monrovia,\u201d the release said in part. According to the publication, the agreement for the project was signed during the regime of former President George Manneh Weah in September 2019. Conclusion Based on a report from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ official website, the claim made by the LPRC Managing Director is false!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27904,"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":"default","_threads_share_type":"default","_google_business_share_type":"default","_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":[1571,3815,1960],"tags":[],"verdict":[],"ppma_author":[4422],"class_list":["post-27897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fact-check","category-homepage","category-liberia"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8R6dE-7fX","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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