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- July 3, 2025
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Misleading! Baltasar currently standing trial, not sentenced to 18 years
Claim: X user @Sir_Benjaminn claimed Baltasar has been sentenced to 18 years of imprisonment. Verdict: Misleading. Baltasar is currently standing trial for criminal charges but has not been sentenced to…
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- July 3, 2025
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Claim by lawmaker Makeni, Kono enjoys 24-hour electricity supply, partly true
Claim: Hon. Kandeh Yumkella asserted during a press briefing that Makeni and Kono enjoy a 24-hour electricity supply as of March 2025. Verdict: Partly True. While testimonies from residents in…
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- July 3, 2025
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Claims about snow in Nigeria spread climate disinformation
Climate change is a global phenomenon that refers to long-term shifts in Earth’s temperature and weather patterns. According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, the intensity of weather events,…
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- July 3, 2025
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Is TikTok now monetised in Sierra Leone? Here is what we know
On June 7, 2025, WeBlog232 posted on Facebook that Chief Minister Sengeh announced that TikTok has begun monetising content in Sierra Leone, enabling local creators to earn money directly from…
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- July 3, 2025
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False! Bolo not sick, not in wheelchair
Claim: A Facebook post from Sheikh Fruqun Abdulai claimed that martial arts actor Bolo Yeung, nicknamed “Bollow” by some African fans, is now sick and in a wheelchair as a…
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- July 3, 2025
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Video of crashed plane in muddy water, fake!
Claim: A user of Facebook posted a video stating that a plane crashed abroad. Verdict: Fake! DUBAWA’s visual analysis of the video reveals it to be fake. There has been…
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- July 3, 2025
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Did Iranians burn the Liberian flag in place of the U.S. flag amidst conflict with Israel?
Claim: A social media blogger claims Iranians reportedly burned the Liberian flag recently. Verdict: Misleading. Multiple online research studies indicate that the photo used in the post was published over…
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- July 3, 2025
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False! Trump did not propose $30 billion Iran nuclear plan
Claim: A Facebook blog, Born 2 Blog, claimed that Donald Trump has proposed a $30 billion plan to Iran for developing civilian nuclear infrastructure, with funds coming from Gulf allies,…
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- July 3, 2025
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Viral video of Roman Reigns condemning attacks on Iran, Palestine is Al-generated
Claim: A Facebook user, Sully Kone, posted a viral video of Roman Reigns, condemning Israel’s attacks on Iran and Palestine and confessing his love for both countries. Verdict: False! DUBAWA’s…
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- July 2, 2025
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Flux commerciaux Sénégal-Côte d’Ivoire : les chiffres avancés par Premier ministre sénégalais proches des données officielles
FAIT : Le Premier ministre sénégalais, Ousmane Sonko, a affirmé : “Il y a environ 107 milliards de francs CFA de flux commerciaux du Sénégal vers la Côte d’Ivoire (environ…