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- June 27, 2025
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Malinformation : le Conseil des droits de l’homme des Nations Unies (CDDH) saisi pour violation de droits politiques; mais aucun verdict “pour” ou “contre” la Côte d’Ivoire
FAIT : Le 5 juin 2025, le Dr Arthur Banga a tweeté : “En 2000, M. Zebie Aka avait déjà saisi le CDDH de l ONU contre l’Etat de Côte…
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- June 27, 2025
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Is African civet endangered as claimed by social media users?
Claim: X users Eniola Daniel (@Unlimitedeniola), 734689SHzy (@conciergeoflife), Chibuzor (@buxzho), and Queen Eddie (@Eddieee321) claimed that the African civet is an endangered species. Verdict: Misleading. Available data from the International…
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- June 27, 2025
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Did Nigeria’s Vice President relocate from his official residence after finding secret CCTV?
Claim: An X user, Biafra_Daily Mirror (@biafra_daily), claimed that Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, relocated from his newly renovated ₦21 billion official residence to his private home after discovering surveillance…
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- June 27, 2025
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False! AC water not equivalent to distilled water; it’s unsafe for batteries
Claim: Gossip blog Gistlover, in a viral Facebook post, claimed that AC water is equivalent to distilled water, making it suitable for batteries and laboratory use. Verdict: False. DUBAWA found…
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- June 27, 2025
- 39 views
Old blast footage recirculated as US strikes in Iran
Claim: Facebook users share two video clips with claims that they were from the recent airstrikes executed by the United States in Iran. Verdict: Misleading! The footage is old and…
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- June 27, 2025
- 25 views
Understanding Gambia’s Cement Shortage
The Gambia has recently faced an acute shortage of cement, affecting construction projects nationwide. The Gambia typically uses between 100,000 and 110,000 bags of cement daily during peak times, and…
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- June 26, 2025
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GlobalFact12: IFCN calls for reinvention, resilience in global fight against disinformation
The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) has called for unity, innovation, and resilience as the fact-checking community faces unprecedented global challenges. IFCN Director Angie Holan made this call at the opening…
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- June 25, 2025
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Bio not first Sierra Leonean President to serve as ECOWAS Chairperson
Claim: Sierra Leone’s Chief Innovation Officer and Chief Minister, David Moinina Sengeh (PhD), in an X post claimed that President Julius Maada Bio is the first Sierra Leonean President to…
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- June 25, 2025
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False! Bio’s administration did not renovate East End Lions’ pitch
Claim: A Facebook user, Malik Malik Bah, posted photos claiming President Julius Maada Bio’s administration renovated and rebranded the East End Lions’ pitch. Verdict: False! According to the Head of…
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- June 25, 2025
- 35 views
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