CLAIM: The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) and the Senegalese Forces that are stationed in Casamance, the southern part of Senegal were reported to be on standoff on Tuesday morning as border crisis between the two neighboring countries continues in Kombo…
DESCRIPTION According to the information that reached the Fact Check Center, a group of people got into an altercation with the security forces that were on election duties. WHAT LED TO THE CLASH: It was said that there was a…
Claim: Did the Standard newspaper misquote the Minister of Defense? Source: Ministry of Defense Verdict: False Findings On March 30, 2023, the Standard newspaper reported that the Defense Minister of the Gambia, while answering oral questions from the National Assembly…
Claim: Honorable Seedy Njie at an event of the 145th IPU General Assembly that took place in Rwanda, said that the government of the Gambia under the leadership of his Excellency President Adama Barrow is a staunch advocate and champion…
Claim: Is the image used by Al Jazeera and DW Africa on their report about Ousman Sonko, the former interior minister of the Republic of the Gambia, who is charged with crimes against humanity, correct? SOURCE: Al Jazeera English and…
Verify The Fact, Countering the prevalence of disinformation through youth engagement Report on the school tour on Media and Information Literacy with schools in the greater Banjul and West Coast Region held from the 26th September to 29th September, 2022.…
Responding to the realities and need of Media and Civil Society As follow up sessions after the three days “Learning and experience sharing sessions on responding to the realities and needs of media and civil society in countering fake news…
