Press Releases

    FactSpace and ECONEC organize regional workshop for 30 electoral officials to effectively fight fake news

    Rabiu Alhassan • June 18, 2022

    MPs Fight Infodemic: Legislators from 11 Commonwealth countries join the fight against COVID-19 misinformation

    Gifty Tracy Aminu • March 12, 2022

    FactSpace West Africa joins parliamentarians from Africa and the United Kingdom for a mock committee inquiry focusing on misinformation

    Rabiu Alhassan • January 25, 2022

    An open letter to YouTube’s CEO from the world’s fact-checkers

    Rabiu Alhassan • January 12, 2022

    The Gambia’s Political Transition: Fact-checking the first post Yahya Jammeh presidential elections

    Rabiu Alhassan • December 31, 2021

    Fact-checkers team up with Social Media Influencers to tackle misinformation in The Gambia

    Rabiu Alhassan • November 22, 2021

    Fighting elections misinformation and disinformation: FactSpace West Africa trains 25 journalists in The Gambia

    Rabiu Alhassan • November 21, 2021

    The fight against impunity for the killings of journalists and media actors must be a common priority

    Rabiu Alhassan • November 2, 2021

    Gambia Fact-Checking Network launched to tackle information disorder ahead of 2021 elections

    Rabiu Alhassan • August 25, 2021

    PRE-LAUNCH: A Deep Dive into DeepFakes across Africa

    Rabiu Alhassan • April 20, 2021

    GhanaFact partners WHO African network to combat COVID-19 misinformation

    Rabiu Alhassan • March 30, 2021

    Fact-checking Ghana’s social media elections

    Rabiu Alhassan • January 1, 2021