Claim: A Facebook blog, Born 2 Blog, claimed that the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) withdrew the Political Party Regulation Commission (PPRC) from observing and conducting their elections. Verdict: True. According to letters provided by the Chairman of the Political Party Regulation Commission, Emmanuel Koivaya Amara, the claim is accurate. Full Text A viral Facebook …
Must candidates be registered voters in constituencies they seek to represent?
Claim: A Facebook user has alleged that a candidate vying for election must be a registered voter of the constituency they seek to represent. Verdict: False! Research conducted by DUBAWA…