FactSpace participates in DW Akademie workshops on Investigative and Constructive Journalism
Accra - June 15, 2026: FactSpace West Africa participated in two DW Akademie Ghana workshops on Investigative and Constructive Journalism....
Peter Obi’s claim that ‘over 140 million Nigerians live in multidimensional poverty’ is unproven
Claim: Today, over 140 million Nigerians live in multidimensional poverty. Source: Peter Gregory Obi Verdict: Uproven Researched by Lara Zofio...
FACT-CHECK: US govt account on X falsely claims Nigeria evacuated citizens from South Africa, when only Ghana has
Claim: Ghana and Nigeria just airlifted their citizens out of South Africa Source: U.S. Department of State - Bureau of...
Clean cooking strides in West Africa: Liberia, Sierra Leone, The Gambia lagging as Ghana, Nigeria lead
Researched by Lara Zofio Introduction Clean cooking, “the use of modern, sustainable fuels and technologies for cooking”, is becoming a...
Explainer: The Gambia’s National Misinformation and Disinformation Response Centre
Governments across the world have in the last few years moved to enact laws that would help fight information disorder,...
FACT-SHEET: Nigeria hasn’t recorded hantavirus case
Claim: Nigeria confirms its first case of hantavirus Source: X Verdict: False Researched by Gifty Danso On the back of...
FACT-CHECK: Only 1.5% of Sierra Leoneans have access to clean cooking, First Lady’s claim True
Claim: Only 1.5% of Sierra Leone population use clean cooking energy Source: First Lady Fatima Maada Bio Verdict: True Researched...
FactSpace West Africa joins CDD-Ghana’s regional media capacity-building workshop in Accra
Accra, April 29, 2026 — FactSpace West Africa participated in a regional media training and capacity-building workshop titled: “Enhancing Media...
Nigeria records new COVID-19 case in Cross River State
Nigeria has recorded a new COVID-19 case in Cross River State, prompting health authorities to activate emergency response measures. Speaking...
FACT-CHECK: ABC’s claims about Liberia’s 2023 gold production, export fact-checked
Researched by Alfa Shaban A former Liberian presidential candidate, Alexander Benedict Cummings, popularly referred to as ABC, recently critiqued the...
