False: Video of Trump addressing Gambia as best African country, manipulated
Claim: A viral TikTok video claims that US President Donald Trump called…
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Climate Disinformation and Information Integrity in The Gambia
Read MoreClimate Disinformation and Information Integrity in The GambiaFalse: Did Gambian electoral commission issue voter ID to Senegalese nationals?
Claim: An Instagram user claimed that the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) issued…
Misleading: Block TV Gambia recirculates old footage as recent attack on KMC Mayor
Claim: A video showing a supporter of the National People’s Party (NPP)…
Communications Officer of Info-Checked is one of the 13 fellows selected across West Africa to participate in the Kwame KariKari Fact-Checking and OSINT Fellowship, 2026.
After an intensive and rigorous selection process involving applications, interviews, and final…
False and misleading: Chairman Yankuba Darboe didn’t say, Talib Will Not Lead because its A Mandinka Party.
Claim: Saikou Mballow, Presidential Adviser on Political Affairs to the President, claimed…
Misleading: People Found at The Brufut Protest Were Not Political Party Leaders
Claim: Hon. Kebba Lang Fofana, Nominated National Assembly Member (MP), claimed that…
FALSE: 300 Babies Die Out of Every 1,000 Births in The Gambia Due to Lack of Incubators
Verdict: False Source: Nenneh Cheyassin Kebe (The Spike Show) Claim Context: In…
Op-ed: How Disinformation Shapes Migration, Vulnerable Citizens Pay the Price
Migration is not just driven by the movement of people; it is…
OP-ED: Fake News and Elections: The Impact of Disinformation on Electoral Integrity in The Gambia’s 2021 Presidential Election
By Omar Camara – 12th January, 2025 IntroductionIn The Gambia, as in…