Claim: Donald Trump called Adama Barrow the most usele$$ President in Africa Verdict: False Full TextA video shared by a YouTube channel named “Gambia Kibaaro Network” titled “Donald Trump called Adama Barrow the most usele$$ President in Africa” has amassed…
Source: Online Courses Smart Home (Facebook). Verdict: False Findings: A recent post by a Facebook page named “Online Courses Smart Home” claimed that the University of The Gambia (UTG) is now offering free online education courses for ages 18…
SOURCE: Kerr Fatou FINDINGS At a rally in Brikama yesterday evening, President Barrow directly attacked Ousainou Darboe, sparking reactions across the country. Mr. Darboe, who doubles as the flag bearer of the United Democratic Party, is President Barrow’s closest challenger…
President Adama Barrow Mockingly calls Opposition Political Bureaus ‘’Boutique Narr’’ and their parties ‘’Bana-Bana parties SOURCE: KERR FATOU FINDINGS President Barrow cause up controversy with his remarks during the NPP’s new political bureau’s launching ceremony on Thursday, May 23, 2024, held at…
CLAIM: Majority of companies in the private sector are employing people without appointment letters, terms and conditions of employment, leave entitlements, tax, and social security contributions. Many Gambians have become slaves in their own country. SOURCE: What’s On Gambia VERDICT: True FINDINGS Our investigation…
Claim: A Facebook user has alleged that the Nigerian media mogul Taiwo Olayinka Afolabi has bought the “Banjul Port terminal” in The Gambia. Verdict: This is false. DUBAWA’s checks have revealed that the Gambia Ports have not been sold to the Nigerian…
SOURCE: NAMASITA.COM VERDICT: FALSE FINDING: Following a recent publication made by NAMASITA.COM on the 13th February, 2024 claiming that “The Gambia appointsSang Ndong as National Football Team’’. We have made confirmation on the said publication by contacting the Gambia Football Federation (GFF); speaking to Mr Babucarr Camara; who is the Communication Director…
Claim: One of the brightest students in Somita Basic Cycle School was allegedly impregnated by her teacher Verdict: TRUE A publication done by What’s on Gambia on its Facebook page Wednesday stories alleged that a teacher in Somita Basic Cycle…
CLAIM: “GAMBIA IMMIGRATION OFFICERS CARRY OUT IDENTITY CARD REGISTRATIONS AT PRIVATE LOCATIONS.” SOURCE: Open Gambia Facebook page VERDICT: False FINDING: A post shared by Open Gambia on Thursday 9th February, 2023 via their facebook account, claiming that the Gambia Immigration…
