Fact Checks

Summary: President Boakai claimed during his first State of the National Address (SONA) that the number of paved roads in Liberia is only 1,131.1km constituting 8.7% of the 13,000km Liberia …

Summary: Viral letter circulating on social media attributed to APM Terminals claims that there will be a 4% upward adjustment in port tariff beginning April 1, 2024. We have verified …

Summary: In his first annual message, President Joseph Boakai stated that the stock of Liberia’s public debt at the end of December 2017 stood at US$878.17 million and was increased …

A link being shared by many seeking to solicit support for the transformation of the Palm Grove Cemetery is authentic.

In Summary: Liberia 26th President Joseph Boakai in his annual message claimed that economic growth slowed from 4.8% to 4.6% between 2022 and 2023 and that inflation rose from 7.6% …

Summary Claims have been spreading that Senator Abraham Darius Dillion valued his property in Gardnersville at US$40,000 but has declared the same property at US$38,000 in his asset declaration form …

Summary: A widespread claim has been making rounds on social media that the University of Liberia has increased tuition to US$7. A review of the claim by our Fact Checking …

Summary: Claims that the Liberian Senate rejected Cllr. Ndubusi Nwabudike’s nomination as Chairman of the National Elections Commission (NEC) due to his Nigerian parentage is Incorrect.   Posts on Facebook …

Summery: A Facebook post containing viral links that the University of Liberia is offering free online courses including certificates and exams is fake. On January 23, Home of Life Services, …

Summary: A link containing a message that Afriland First Bank is giving out $129,840.00 under the “National Poverty Relief Fund” has been going viral in recent days. Our fact-check found …