False! Two girls who reportedly got married have not been sentenced

Claim: A viral Facebook post by Queen Kadish alleged that two girls who married each other in Sierra Leone have been sentenced to five years and three years in prison, respectively. Verdict: False! The Sierra Leone Police Media Team, through ACP Brima Kamara, confirmed to DUBAWA that “the claim is not true.” There is no … 

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L’armée bissau-guinéenne annonce avoir déjoué une tentative de subversion à la veille de la campagne électorale 

À la veille du démarrage officiel de la campagne électorale pour les élections générales prévues le 23 novembre, l’armée bissau-guinéenne a déclaré, ce 31 octobre, avoir déjoué une « tentative de subversion de l’ordre constitutionnel ». L’annonce a été faite par le vice-chef d’État-major général, le général Mamadou Touré, lors d’une conférence de presse à … 

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Alphabétisation au Sénégal : Que disent vraiment les statistiques ? 

FAIT : Des chiffres sur l’alphabétisation ont été publiés sur la plateforme X par le compte Parmenion112. Selon ces affirmations, le taux d’alphabétisation au Sénégal se situerait entre 52% et 57%. VERDICT : FAUX. Les chiffres avancés par le compte Parmenion112 sous-estiment le taux réel d’alphabétisation au Sénégal. Les dernières données officielles de l’Agence nationale … 

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Guinée-Bissau : des élections 2025 sans le PAIGC, une grande première

En Guinée Bissau, le scrutin de la présidentielle couplé aux législatives et prévu le 23 novembre 2025, sera inédit du fait de l’absence du parti historique, le Parti Africain de l’indépendance de la Guinée et du Cap-Vert (PAIGC). La formation politique, tête de file de la coalition PAI TERRA RANKA (Plate-forme d’Alliance Inclusive – Terra … 

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L’artiste guinéen, Élie Kamano, a-t-il critiqué le Président du Burkina Faso?  

FAIT : Une vidéo de 9 secondes publiée sur Facebook par la page Forces spéciales de la communication – CNRD affirme que l’artiste guinéen, Élie Kamano, est un “faux contre-révolutionnaire qui s’attaque au président burkinabè”, Ibrahim Traoré. VERDICT : FAUX. l’artiste guinéen, Élie Kamano, ne s’est pas attaqué au président burkinabè, Ibrahim Traoré. La séquence … 

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Who is Kilmar Abrego Garcia, and why is he being accepted by Liberia?

The Government of Liberia has agreed to temporarily host Salvadoran national Kilmar Abrego Garcia while he faces legal issues in the United States of America. Abrego Garcia’s stay in Liberia is part of a legal and diplomatic process between Liberia and the United States, following Garcia’s deportation from the United States.  This decision follows failed … 

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False! Viral audio of former Gambian president Yahya Jammeh is not AI-generated

Claim: Lt. Landing Sanneh, a former State Guard Commander, asserted that the viral audios of former President Yahya Jammeh were A-generated.  Verdict: False. Our investigations through the use of AI voice detection tools showed that the audio(s) were not manipulated. Full Text On October 27, 2025, Lt. Landing Sanneh, the former Commander of the Gambian … 

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Misleading! Momoh Kamara was nominated, but not winner of 2025 CAF Young Player Award

Claim: A viral Facebook post from the user, Socialist Thullah, claims that Sierra Leonean footballer Momoh I. Kamara has won the CAF Young African Player of the Year (Men) 2025 award. Verdict Misleading! Momoh I. Kamara has not won the 2025 CAF Young African Player of the Year (Men) award. He has only been nominated, … 

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Àwòrán atẹyinwa ni àwòrán akalekako yii to ṣ’afihan ìkọlù ni ipinle Kwara 

Aheso: Atẹjade ikanni X gbe ahesọ pe ile-ise ọmọogun òfurufú ti orile ede Naijiria se ìkọlù si ilu kan ni ipinle Kwara ni àìmọye ìgbà. Abajade iwadii: Asinilona! Iwadii DUBAWA f’ihan pe àwòrán akalekako ọ̀ún kò tọka si ìkọlù òfurufú ni ilu Oke-Ode ti Ipinle Kwara. A rii wipe ipinle Borno ni wọn ti ya … 

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Babu sheda cewa Zamafara ta tura Askarawa 500 don yakar ‘yanfashin daji su kadai

Da’awa: Wata wallafa a shafin Facebook (claims) ta yi da’awar cewa gwamnan  Zamfara ya tura ‘yanbijilanti da aka fi sani da Askarawa 500 don shawo kan matsalar tsaro ta hanyar “ shiga yaki da ‘yanfashin daji ko ‘yanbindiga maimakon jira sai sun kawo hari.’’ Hukunci: Babu isassun shedu, duk da cewa gaskiya ne an kaddamar … 

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