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‘Wait first’ meme: How a Nigerian governor’s viral gesture has become a loved GIF
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‘Wait first’ meme: How a Nigerian governor’s viral gesture has become a loved GIF

Researched by Alfa Shaban Nigerians on social media platform X are widely circulating a political meme adapting it to all...

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Gambia’s 2026 presidential polls: Can the opposition form a coalition?
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Gambia’s 2026 presidential polls: Can the opposition form a coalition?

Researched by Mariama Fatty (Volunteer with FactSpace West Africa in The Gambia) Before Gambia became independent in 1965, coalition alliances...

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WEF Global Risks Report 2026: Analysis of West Africa’s top risks
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WEF Global Risks Report 2026: Analysis of West Africa’s top risks

Introduction Every year, the World Economic Forum (WEF) releases its Global Risks Report with the view to help policy makers...

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Cameroon’s 2025 election – AI video adverts, busting AI content with Google SynthID tool
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Cameroon’s 2025 election – AI video adverts, busting AI content with Google SynthID tool

Introduction On October 12, 2025, Cameroonians will vote in a key presidential election where incumbent Paul Biya is seeking another...

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Election 2024: Pro-NPP X accounts targeting NDC’s John Mahama with hate and false claims
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Election 2024: Pro-NPP X accounts targeting NDC’s John Mahama with hate and false claims

The Ghana Fact-Checking Coalition investigate Pro-NPP X accounts spreading hate and false claims against Presidential Candidate of NDC, John Mahama....

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Hundreds dead in Bawku chieftaincy conflict, and social media is partly to blame!
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Hundreds dead in Bawku chieftaincy conflict, and social media is partly to blame!

 This report contains graphic and sensitive content  Before the first gunshot was fired in Bawku and renewed violence erupted in...

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KUSH: Politics aside, Sierra Leoneans unite in tackling the drug epidemic
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KUSH: Politics aside, Sierra Leoneans unite in tackling the drug epidemic

Following a disputed presidential election and an attempted coup d’état in Sierra Leone, the country remains sharply divided with a...

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FGM in Sierra Leone: Pro-FGM activists leave little digital footprints
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FGM in Sierra Leone: Pro-FGM activists leave little digital footprints

The international outrage over the death of five girls in Sierra Leone after being circumcised in January 2024, pales in...

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Move to overturn FGM ban in The Gambia leads to the emergence of online echo chambers
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Move to overturn FGM ban in The Gambia leads to the emergence of online echo chambers

As a formidable campaign for the decriminalisation of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in The Gambia gains momentum, a social media...

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LGBTQ+ in Ghana: Mapping out the online tactics used to reinforce popular opposition
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LGBTQ+ in Ghana: Mapping out the online tactics used to reinforce popular opposition

A social media analysis of conversations about Lesbians, Gays, Transgender, Bisexual and Queer (LGBTQ+) in Ghana has exposed the use...

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Gender-Sensitive Reporting: FactSpace participates in DW Akademie workshop 

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FACT-CHECK: Did Zimbabwe President declare his birthday an annual public holiday?

Election fact-checking: FactSpace trains Gambian journalists ahead of 2026 polls 

Election fact-checking: FactSpace trains Gambian journalists ahead of 2026 polls 

‘Wait first’ meme: How a Nigerian governor’s viral gesture has become a loved GIF

‘Wait first’ meme: How a Nigerian governor’s viral gesture has become a loved GIF

MIL outreach: FactSpace engages St. John’s Grammar SHS students on digital literacy skills

MIL outreach: FactSpace engages St. John’s Grammar SHS students on digital literacy skills

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Peter Obi’s claim that ‘over 140 million Nigerians live in multidimensional poverty’ is unproven

Peter Obi’s claim that ‘over 140 million Nigerians live in multidimensional poverty’ is unproven

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How to archive a link using Wayback Machine – A step-by-step guide

SCAM: WhatsApp message about Mufti Menk offering Ramadan cash to Nigerians is False

SCAM: WhatsApp message about Mufti Menk offering Ramadan cash to Nigerians is False

How to Use InVID for forensic image analysis: A Step-by-Step Guide

How to Use InVID for forensic image analysis: A Step-by-Step Guide

How to use InVID to verify videos – A step-by-step guide

How to use InVID to verify videos – A step-by-step guide

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