Bio’s claim no party in Sierra Leone has won 3 successive elections, misleading

Claim: A Facebook page, Abram Shaku, posted a video of President Julius Maada Bio, claiming that “no political party has ever won three consecutive elections in Sierra Leone.”  Verdict: Misleading! According to historic facts published by Sierra Leone Web, the University of Central Arkansas, and Aziza Nigeria, the All People’s Congress (APC) won three elections … 

Javis didn’t visit her former school in Edo State; photos from Sierra Leone

CLAIM: A Facebook page named Jadrolita Fans claims that Jarvis visited her former secondary school in Edo State and gave over 100 students scholarships and ₦200,000 each. VERDICT: False. The pictures used in the post were taken at Methodist Girls High School in Freetown, Sierra Leone, not in Edo State, Nigeria. Also, this is not … 

Shin sakin ruwan Lagdo Dam shi ya jawo ambaliya ta baya-bayan nan a Najeriya?

Da’awa: A kwai masu amfani da shafin Facebook da dama da suka yi da’awa claimed cewa bayan bude dam din Lagdo an samu ambaliyar ruwa a wasu yankuna na Najeriya. Hukunci: Karya ce! Bincike ya nunar da cewa bayan sakin dam din Lagdo ya sanya an samu ambaliya a wasu yankuna na Najeriya, amma abin … 

False! No reduction of infant mortality rates to 60% in Sierra Leone

Claim: The Presidential Spokesperson, Alpha Khan, claimed in a viral video that the infant mortality rate in Sierra Leone has dropped to 60% since 2018 under President Bio’s administration.  Verdict: False! Although the infant mortality rate in Sierra Leone has decreased since 2018, it is unlikely to reach 60% by 2025. However, reliable data by … 

Shin a doka ya halasta wanda ya mutu ya hana matarsa sake aure don tana son samun gado a Najeriya?

A baya-bayan nan wasu labarai (news circulated) sun karade shafukan sada zumunta cewa Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu tsohon shugaban kungiyar al’ummar Ohanaeze Ndigbo da ya rasu, ya bar wasiya cewa haramun ne matarsa ta sake yin aure muddin tana so ta ci gadonsa. Yayin da mutane da dama ke ganin cewa matakin da ya dauka bai dace … 

Guinée : les principaux changements proposés dans la future Constitution

Le 21 septembre 2025, les Guinéens seront appelés à se prononcer par référendum sur l’avant-projet de nouvelle Constitution, rédigé par le Conseil National de la Transition (CNT). Ce texte, présenté officiellement le 29 juillet 2024, marque une rupture institutionnelle avec la Constitution de 2020. Il reconfigure le paysage politique et juridique guinéen à travers 205 … 

President Barrow’s comment on “selling The Gambia” taken out of context

Claim: TikTok user Marwan Leigh shared a video claiming President Adama Barrow said he would sell the Gambia.   Verdict: False! Although President Adama Barrow said, “We will sell the Gambia,” his comment was omitted. He made this statement at the Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industries (GCCI) trade fair, where he discussed the promotion of … 

Candidature du Chef de l’Etat Alassane Ouattara à la présidentielle de 2025, une vidéo de 2020 entretient le flou

FAIT : Une vidéo d’environ vingt secondes, diffusée sur TikTok par « portedafrique0 », montre le Président ivoirien, Alassane Ouattara, déclarer qu’il ne sera pas candidat à l’élection présidentielle. Dans cet extrait, il affirme : « Je veux annoncer solennellement que j’ai décidé de ne pas être candidat à l’élection présidentielle et de transférer le pouvoir à … 

Òdodo ọ̀rọ̀! Àìrórunsùn le fa ikú àìt’ọ́jọ́

Aheso: Olumulo ikanni X, @Fact sọ wípé eniyan ti kò ba rẹ’jú tàbí sun oorun botiye, onitoun le fori lugbadi ikú àìt’ọ́jọ́. Abajade iwadii: Òdodo ọ̀rọ̀. Ojulowo iwadii ti àwọn onímọ̀ sayẹnsi gbe jade fihan pe lootọ, ti eniyan kò ba fi oju kan oorun tabi sun bótiyẹ, ẹni naa wa ninu ewu ikú òjijì. … 

$3bn electric car sales by Ibrahim Traore, false

Claim: A popular Facebook user, Zainab Natural Remedy, posted a video, reporting that the Burkinabe Junta-leader, Capt. Ibrahim Traore has sold over $3 billion electric cars.  Verdict: False! Our investigation on Agence Information Du Burkina found no evidence supporting the claim. Also, the video has features of AI-generated content. Full Text The world is rapidly … 

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