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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
Is Martin Kollie right about the Ombudsman?
Claim: President Joseph Boakai is the first president to appoint an Ombudsman.
Verdict: Misleading, Even though former President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf nominated several Liberians...
Listen to our March Fact-Checks in Simple Liberian English
Listen to our fact-checks in Liberian pidgin! Let us know what you think.
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There is evidence that former President Weah declared his assets
Claim: For six years, George Weah did not declare his assets
Verdict: Incorrect, former President George Weah declared his assets
In a March 21, 2024,...
Is ex-President Weah correct about Senegal’s president being the youngest?
Claim: “Senegalese opposition politician Bassirou Diomaye Faye is the youngest leader on the African Continent.”
Verdict: Misleading; Faye is the youngest elected African leader,...
No, LFA budget was not Reduced for AFCON preliminary Games
Claim: "President Joseph Boakai has reduced Lonestar's allocated budget from US$322,000 to US$40,000, which the LFA budgeted for the national team's home and...
Latest News
What you need to know about the by-elections in Grand Gedeh and Nimba
Nimba and Grand Gedeh counties will go to by-elections on April 23, 2024.
Section 1.2(h) of the election law states that “by-election" means any...
Does the resolution establish crime and economic courts?
On Thursday, April 10, 2024, members of the House of Representatives concurred with the Senate's amended resolution for the establishment of the War...
Explainer: What the Supreme Court Says About Gracious Ride?
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai established the Asset Recovery and Property Retrieval Team through Executive Order #126 to identify and retrieve stolen government assets...
Education News
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...
Misleading, 33K didn’t Fail 2023 WASSCE
Claim: WAEC Liberia releases 2023 12th grade results with 33 thousand plus students failing.
Verdict: False, WAEC has not released the final results of...
UP Mo Ali, Law School Authorities, Who’s Telling the Truth?
On May 10, 2023, former Unity Party Secretary General Mo Ali took to social media to accuse the dean of the Law School...
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 prisonVerdict: FalseFull 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
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...
CDC Rewarding ‘Corrupt, Sanctioned’ Officials?
The ruling coalition, the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC), has approved two government officials who were indicted for corruption by the US Department...
