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- October 29, 2025
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Sahara Reporters ta yi da’awar cewa Wike ya kauracewa taron majalisar koli wanda karya ce
Da’awa: Kafar yada labaran Sahara Reporters ta ba da bayanai (asserted) cewa Nyesom Wike, ministan babban birnin Najeriya ya kauracewa taron majalisar koli saboda shugabancin Hukumar Zabe mai Zamankanta ta Kasa INEC. Hukunci: Karya ce! Shedu da aka tabbatar sun nunar da cewa ministoci a Najeriya ba mambobi ba ne na majalisar koli, babu kuma …
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- October 28, 2025
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Mésinformation relative aux résultats de la présidentielle ivoirienne 2025
FAIT: Plusieurs page Facebook notamment celle de Tingin-biiga ont publié l’annonce des résultats de la présidentielle du 25 octobre 2025 dans le département de Kounahiri. Le porte-parole de la Commission électorale indépendante (CEI), Émile Ebrottié, annonçait que sur 14 213 suffrages exprimés, le candidat Alassane Ouattara a obtenu 16 630 voix, soit 88,86 %. Toutes …
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- October 28, 2025
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Présidentielle 2025 : Une image prise au Togo utilisée pour indiquer un incendie dans des localités ivoiriennes
FAIT : Une publication partagée sur X par Mali Kura le 25 octobre 2025, prétend montrer un incendie dans les localités de Gagnoa et de Toumodi. Le texte qui accompagne l’image est le suivant : “URGENT: Les responsables des bureaux de votes à Gagnoa et Toumodi ont été chassés et les lieux incendiés. La tension …
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- October 28, 2025
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Does bread increase arthritis pain?
Claim: A Facebook user “Doctor of the Future” claims that bread increases arthritis pain, describing the two as “lovers.” Verdict: Misleading. DUBAWA’s findings reveal that bread itself does not cause arthritis, but some ingredients in some bread, not all, increase pain in arthritis. Full Text A Facebook user who identifies as “Doctor of the Future” …
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- October 28, 2025
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Did Obasanjo claim Igbos control Lagos through ownership and investment?
Claim: An Instagram post alleged that former President Olusegun Obasanjo said the Igbos don’t need to fight the Yorubas to “win Lagos,” as most Yorubas live in Igbo-owned houses, and that Lagos would be “empty overnight” if Igbos withdrew their support. Verdict: False. No credible report or statement supports this. The link attached to the …
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- October 28, 2025
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: All you need to know about the disease
Full Text Every year in October, the world turns pink. The colour appears across social media timelines, public buildings, and community campaigns, symbolising solidarity, hope, and awareness. This is because October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It is a global campaign dedicated to creating awareness of the most common cancer that can affect women worldwide. …
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- October 28, 2025
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TikTok audio featuring Trump, Traoré commenting on Africa’s independence, AI-generated
Claim: A viral TikTok audio claims to feature U.S. President Donald Trump and Burkina Faso’s leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, making statements about Africa’s independence and Burkina Faso’s relationship with the West. Verdict: False. The audio is AI-generated and not based on any real exchange between the two leaders. Full Text Of the eight African countries …
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- October 28, 2025
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Video of criminals breaking into a shop, not from Liberia
Claim: Yekeh Kolubah blog posted on Facebook a video purported to be of criminals breaking into a store at night and stealing goods. According to the blog, the video is from Liberia. Verdict: Misleading! DUBAWA used Invid verification tools and discovered that the video was posted in Kenya several days before it appeared in Liberia. …
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- October 28, 2025
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Photo of President Boakai undergoing surgery, doctored
Claims: An online blog posted a photo saying it is “a picture of President Boakai’s heart surgery.” Verdict: False. The picture is a digitally altered 2022 image of a Nigerian man who is ill. Full Text On Monday, October 20, 2025, an online blog named Yekeh Kolubah posted a photo, claiming it featured President Joseph …
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- October 28, 2025
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Why does display of LGBTQ+ banners provoke backlash in Gambia?
The internet in The Gambia is experiencing significant backlash following the display of banners promoting the rights of LGBTQ+ individuals during the ongoing 85th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference in Bijilo. Videos and images of LGBTQ+ banners have emerged on social …
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