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FALSE! No new $165 tax for passengers

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FALSE! No new $165 tax for passengers

Mohamed Jaward Nyallay October 21, 2023 0

Claim:  A report has gone viral, claiming that passengers travelling by air to Sierra Leone will start...

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Zanga-zangar Saliyo: Ofishin jakadancin Amurka bai yi amfani da kananan jirage marasa matuka na “Drones” ba, don fallasa ‘yan sanda

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Zanga-zangar Saliyo: Ofishin jakadancin Amurka bai yi amfani da kananan jirage marasa matuka na “Drones” ba, don fallasa ‘yan sanda

Fayia J. Moseray February 4, 2023 0

Zargi: Ofishin jakadancin Amurka ta tura kananan jirage marasa matuka masu kyamerori sama da 300 don si...

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Nigerian musician, who died 12 years ago, on Sierra Leonean Police wanted list

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Nigerian musician, who died 12 years ago, on Sierra Leonean Police wanted list

Fayia J. Moseray August 31, 2022 0

The Sierra Leone president, Julius Maada Bio, as well as the security forces have vowed to investigate...

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Sierra Leone’s deadly protest and the curfew beyond

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Sierra Leone’s deadly protest and the curfew beyond

Fayia J. Moseray August 26, 2022 0

Freetown is mourning after a violent protest left dozens dead with many more injured and properties destroyed. ...

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Sierra Leone is not considered first in women  empowerment in the world as claimed by President Bio

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Sierra Leone is not considered first in women  empowerment in the world as claimed by President Bio

Alie Tarawally July 20, 2022 0

Claim: Mr Bio claimed that if you go around the world, Sierra Leone comes first when you...

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DUBAWA trains University of Makeni students on Information Disorder

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DUBAWA trains University of Makeni students on Information Disorder

Fayia J. Moseray July 2, 2022 0

DUBAWA, the fact-checking arm of the Centre for Journalism, Innovation and Development (CJID), has held a day’s...

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Anti-Corruption Commission  has not  considered property confiscation  of fake degree awarding institutions 

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Anti-Corruption Commission  has not  considered property confiscation  of fake degree awarding institutions 

Alie Tarawally May 19, 2022 0

CLAIM: Popular blog SierraLoaded’s re-published story from Exclusive Newspaper claims the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has a gamut...

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Preventing the next “Dominion” Fake Certificate Saga; How to identify fake universities offering degrees

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Preventing the next “Dominion” Fake Certificate Saga; How to identify fake universities offering degrees

Alie Tarawally May 11, 2022 0

The past few weeks have been swamped by the trending topic of fake degrees in Sierra Leone...

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Air Force One did not carry Congressman Gregory Meek and entourage to Africa

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Air Force One did not carry Congressman Gregory Meek and entourage to Africa

Alie Tarawally March 4, 2022 0

Claim: Facebook users claim that for the first time in the history of Sierra Leone, the powerful...

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Dubawa sends forth 2021 fact-checking fellows

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Dubawa sends forth 2021 fact-checking fellows

Silas Jonathan February 25, 2022 0

The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), formerly Premium Times Center for Investigative Journalism (PTCIJ),  through...

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