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/ 2 years agoFact Check: MCC Compact Has Not Released Scorecard in 2022
Paynesville – Media reports in August have backed social media claims that Liberia has failed this year’s Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)...
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/ 2 years agoExplained: What is the Global Magnitsky Act? Who Can Get Designated.
Paynesville – The Global Magnitsky Human Rights and Accountability Act was enacted into law in December 2016 and authorizes the President...
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/ 2 years agoMisleading: Central Bank of Liberia Is Not Minting $25 and $30 Coins
Paynesville — In the last few weeks, dozens of social and mainstream media platforms have claimed that the Central Bank of...
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/ 2 years agoFacebook Page Purporting to Be Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah is Fake
Monrovia – Local Voices Liberia has been keeping tab on two Facebook accounts purporting to be Samuel D. Tweah – Liberia’s...
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/ 2 years agoFact Check: UNHCR Did Not Receive US$1.7 Billion to Distribute Amongst Refugees
Monrovia — A social media message claims that the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has received a huge sum of...
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/ 2 years agoExplainer: Things you need to know about Monkeypox virus
Monrovia – Like elsewhere in the world, health authorities in Liberia have confirmed the first case of Monkeypox virus in the...
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/ 2 years agoAmerican Institute of Banking Has Never Offered Master’s Degree in Banking and Finance
Monrovia – Liberian activist Martin K.N Kollie in a recent Facebook post claimed that the institute that Vice President Jewel Howard...
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/ 2 years agoFact Checking Four Viral WhatsApp Claims about Health Benefits
Paynesville – A viral WhatsApp message containing 19 claims about health-related advice suggests a number of things people should do to...
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/ 2 years agoQuick Check: Yes, US$3.6 Million Is Allotted to the Legislature for ‘Engagement & Accessibility’ in 2022 Nat’l Budget
Monrovia –A viral claim that lawmakers received US$30,000 each for “legislative engagements and Public Accessibility” from the 2022 national budget have...
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/ 2 years agoDo 70% of Monrovia Residents Live in Swampy Areas?
Paynesville – A Liberian environmentalist has claimed that “70% of those (people) residing in Monrovia live in swamp communities”. But did...