Liberia Fact-Checking Network

02/04/2024

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13/01/2024

This is how we'd like to close the page on Local Voices Liberia 2023 Elections Review 👏.

As we gear toward commencement of a staff centered retreat to kickstart this year's activities, we'd like to say, thanks for staying with us❤️.

Let's continue to win together!🤝

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13/01/2024

A claim that the National Elections Commission (NEC) will not certificate Vice President-elect Jeremiah Koung in the absence of President-Elect Joseph Boakai is false. Fact Check By: Siaway T. Miapue […]

13/01/2024

Thank you very much for participating in our work in 2023. We wish you happy holidays and a wonderful 2024!




Liberia Fact-Checking Network

13/01/2024

The Stage Media (TSM) investigation has established that the designated commissioner general of the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has violated Section 14 of the Act that established the institution in 2013. The LRA is in charge of administering and enforcing the revenue laws to assess, collect, au...

13/01/2024

The term "sanction" has recently appeared in many Liberian news headlines. The Stage Media (TSM) is concerned, however, about the public's understanding of the punishments, functions, and effectiveness of sanctions. The United States sanctioned four Liberian government officials in December. Jeffers...

13/01/2024

According to Articles 47 and 48 of Liberia's 1986 constitution, the 55th legislature will officially take office on the second working Monday of January 2024, following the 2023 presidential and general elections. Before becoming speaker of the Lower House or Senate pro-tempore, many factors must be...

02/11/2023

When the chairperson of the National Elections Commission (NEC) announced that the run-off elections would be held on November 14 rather than November 7, many observers said that the commission had made a mistake. The run-off is between incumbent President George Weah and his main challenger, Joseph...

02/11/2023

The Global News Network (GNN), amongst other things, claims that the October 10, 2023, elections in Liberia were marred by cheating and irregularities. In the story, the paper didn’t reference the particular incident of cheating but presented an allegation that seeks to undermine the credibility o...

02/11/2023

In President George Weah's speech at the ALP endorsement, at no time did he say he made Costa worship him as king.

Liberia Fact-Checking Network
https://tsmliberia.com/misleading-weah-did-not-say-he-made-costa-worship-him/

02/11/2023

02/11/2023

Claim 1: UP Joseph Boakai releases a list of cabinet ministers, leaving out Nimba. Verdict: Misleading. The viral WhatsApp screenshot purporting to be a chat from both the UP and CDC chats was staged to disseminate disinformation. Full text: On October 18, 2023, a list leaked on Facebook suggesting....