Lives at Risk with Monrovia Hills Excavation
Hilltop excavations in residential areas around Monrovia and its environs have become the order of the day in the city. Dug pits have...
Another Liberian Student ‘Rapes’ Girl 22 In India
India- Barely two month since Carlos Dahn, a Ministry of Finance employee and student in India was arrested for allegedly raping a Liberian...
Wasted Millions; a sad story of Duala Market
By: Maima Wright
The Duala market is one of Liberia's most significant selling points (commercial hubs) as it hosts marketers from the former Red Light market,...
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Fact Check
No record shows that Boakai Spent US$500K to Renovate His Home
Claim: President Boakai spent over $500,000 to renovate his home when he became president.
Verdict: Unproven, there is no evidence to show that Joseph...
Correct, 70% of people live in Slums in Monrovia
Claim: “70% of people in Monrovia live in slums.”
Verdict: Correct; both the World Bank and Cities Alliance have said Approximately 70% of people...
Correct, 30% of girls 15–19 years old in Liberia are already mothers
Claim: “30% of girls between the ages 15-19, in Liberia are already mothers, often due to unplanned pregnancies
Full Text: The Swedish Embassy in...
Misleading, Sea Cow Not Caught in West Point
Claim: “West Point fishermen caught a sea cow.”
Verdict: Misleading
Full Text: On July 9, 2024, a Facebook page named “Duport Road Girls Them Chairlady,” ...
Social media claims about the UL budget are misleading
We found three claims circulating about the University of Liberia from three persons, namely, Montserrado County Senator Abraham Darius Dillon, Dell Francis Wreh,...
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No record shows that Boakai Spent US$500K to Renovate His Home
Claim: President Boakai spent over $500,000 to renovate his home when he became president.
Verdict: Unproven, there is no evidence to show that Joseph...
Correct, 70% of people live in Slums in Monrovia
Claim: “70% of people in Monrovia live in slums.”
Verdict: Correct; both the World Bank and Cities Alliance have said Approximately 70% of people...
Correct, 30% of girls 15–19 years old in Liberia are already mothers
Claim: “30% of girls between the ages 15-19, in Liberia are already mothers, often due to unplanned pregnancies
Full Text: The Swedish Embassy in...
Education News
Social media claims about the UL budget are misleading
We found three claims circulating about the University of Liberia from three persons, namely, Montserrado County Senator Abraham Darius Dillon, Dell Francis Wreh,...
Limited Budget Support Hurts PWD Access To Information
The National Commission on Disability's (NCD) budgetary allotment has been substantially decreased to just more than US$200,000.00, down from almost a million in...
Misleading! President Weah Has Not Built 280 Schools across Liberia
Claim: “President George Weah has built over 280 schools across Liberia.”
Verdict: Misleading, there is no record that Weah has built 280 schools across...
Entertainment News
Is Comedian George Boutin Dead?
Claim: Veteran comedian, George Boutin is reported dead.
Verdict: Incorrect; Boutin is not dead but ill.
Full Text: News broke about the death of a...
False, Hushpuppi is not in $400K Fraud While in US Prison
Claim: Hushpuppi Caught in $400K fraud
Case while in US prison
Verdict: False
Full Text: Social Media Users circulated a claim that Nigerian Instagram celebrity Ramon
Olorunwa...
Liberians Celebrate 174th Independence Day despite Hardships and Difficulties
Every year July 26 is celebrated nationwide as the independence day of Liberia. It is the national day of Liberia and commemorates Liberia’s...
County News
Bystanders killed in a tragic road accident.
Anita Korsliah, 34, had gone alone with Annie Toweh, 15 years old, and her landlord's daughter, Satta Henry, 8, to protect her three...
Bong Senatorial Candidate Claim on Rice Export To USA
Claim: “I should be the first or the second person producing Bong County white rice, and I import from here to America.” I...
The Untold CPP Cummings Story
The Cummings’ website shows information that the Collaborating Political Party (CPP) Presidential candidate, Alexander Cummings, was born at the Old Government Hospital in...
