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The Viral American Visa Lottery Registration Form Is A Scam, DV Lottery Form Is Currently Closed

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The Viral American Visa Lottery Registration Form Is A Scam, DV Lottery Form Is Currently Closed

Alie Tarawally June 17, 2021 1

Claim: Viral WhatsApp messages claim “American Visa Lottery Online Registration 2021 Now Open”. There is no US...

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Sierra Leone’s President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has not ordered a reduction in the price of rice

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Sierra Leone’s President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has not ordered a reduction in the price of rice

John-John Whitfield June 8, 2021 0

Claim: A Press Release in circulation claims Sierra Leone’s President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has ordered the...

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Kanye West Is Not The Richest Black Man In America

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Kanye West Is Not The Richest Black Man In America

Alie Tarawally March 23, 2021 0

Claim: Several social media posts and screenshots have been seen circulating with the Claim that American Rapper...

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COVID-19 VACCINE DOES NOT LEAD TO PENIS ENLARGEMENT

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COVID-19 VACCINE DOES NOT LEAD TO PENIS ENLARGEMENT

Alie Tarawally December 24, 2020 0

CLAIM: A photo circulating and rumours making rounds suggest that the COVID-19 vaccine leads to Penis Enlargement....

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NEW MEDIA AND THE RISE OF INFORMATION DISORDER IN SIERRA LEONE

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NEW MEDIA AND THE RISE OF INFORMATION DISORDER IN SIERRA LEONE

Alie Tarawally November 30, 2020 0

INTRODUCTION The Sierra Leone media landscape has witnessed a series of changes over the years with increase...

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Are APC Thugs destroying Roads in the North because of White Paper?

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Are APC Thugs destroying Roads in the North because of White Paper?

Alie Tarawally October 2, 2020 1

Viral social media posts claim “APC Thugs and Supporters are busy destroying the Roads in the North...

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Did the newly elected Chairman of ECOWAS warn the Government of Sierra Leone against sending ‘the country into another senseless Civil War’?

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Did the newly elected Chairman of ECOWAS warn the Government of Sierra Leone against sending ‘the country into another senseless Civil War’?

Alie Tarawally September 29, 2020 0

Social media platforms in Sierra Leone have seen the circulation of an unusual newspaper named Daily Graphic...

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The Ever-evolving Nature of Fact-checking

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The Ever-evolving Nature of Fact-checking

Dubawa September 7, 2020 0

By Silas Jonathan The Oxford Dictionary describes fact-checking as a process simply seeking to “investigate (an issue)...

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FALSE: Americans not warned to shun Sierra Leone in their travel plans

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FALSE: Americans not warned to shun Sierra Leone in their travel plans

Alie Tarawally September 1, 2020 0

News reports say the “US State Department has Warned its Citizens to Avoid Visiting Sierra Leone” because...

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