Explainer: Closure of Liberia’s National Elections Commission over US$171K debt
Researched by Alfa Shaban Election management bodies remain major pillars of Africa’s democratic processes despite widespread mistrust in their operations,...
FACT-CHECK: Finance Department of Sierra Leone Football Association broken into but not looted
Claim: The finance department of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) looted Source: Facebook (WeBlog232) Verdict: Partly True Researched by...
False! Elon Musk did not attend Davido’s Miami wedding
Claim: Elon Musk attends Davido’s wedding in Miami Source: Facebook Verdict: False Researched by Alfa Shaban On August 11, 2025,...
Fact-checking misinformation around Buhari’s death and return to Nigeria for burial
Researched by Alfa Shaban The death of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari was announced on his official X handle on...
How to Use InVID for forensic image analysis: A Step-by-Step Guide
Images, thanks to their emotive value, have become powerful tools for telling stories and for purposes of educating, and entertaining...
False! President Maada Bio is not the first Sierra Leonean Head of State to head ECOWAS
Claim: Julius Maada Bio is the first Sierra Leonean President to head ECOWAS Source: Chief Minister David Sangeh, Presidency statement...
How to use InVID to verify videos – A step-by-step guide
Videos are usually a central part of storytelling on social media. From hard news to comics, visual content sharply captures...
False! US partial travel ban on Sierra Leone does not affect Vice President, Cabinet ministers
Claim: Sierra Leone Vice President, Cabinet Members, and their families affected by Trump’s partial travel ban. Source: Augustine Sorie-Sengbe Marrah...
How to use TinEye to verify images – a step-by-step guide
Images play a powerful role in digital storytelling, often shaping public perception and driving emotional responses, but they could be...
FactSpace West Africa holds IVR co-creation, co-design workshop for Middle Belt in Kumasi
FactSpace West Africa, on June 10, 2025, held a co-design and co-creation workshop with various stakeholders in the information integrity...
