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Africa Katılım Mayıs 2020
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The next time something makes you want to share immediately, pause. That urgency is a red flag. At News Verifier Africa, we fact-check so you don't have to guess. But media literacy starts with you. Download WeChecked by NVA, link in bio #misinformation #medialiteracy
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The "Military as Saviour" narrative gets repackaged for TikTok, WhatsApp, and X and millions believe it.
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When soldiers seize power in Africa, a second takeover happens online. Misinformation floods digital platforms and it's not accidental.🧵
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The claim that Burkina Faso’s TEXFORCES-BF factory has started local production of military uniforms, is MISLEADING. The factory’s foundation has been laid as part of a longer-term project, but it is not yet operational. #nvafactchecks #misinfirmatiom #burkinafaso
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Why Unverified Herbal Cures Thrive on Social Media The appeal of “natural healing” has grown rapidly across many communities, driven by rising healthcare costs, cultural beliefs, and widespread distrust of pharmaceutical drugs. Read more #nvafactchecks #herbs #naturalremedy
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Do you want to sharpen your fact-checking skills? Download the latest edition of WeChecked by News Verifier Africa to see more "Real vs. Fake" breakdowns and learn how to protect yourself from viral misinformation. 🔗 Click the link to download now: newsverifierafrica.com/wechecked-by-n…
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Can you spot the manipulation? 🧐 In an era of deepfakes and digital edits, seeing isn't always believing. Take a look at these two images of Peter Obi at the Ado-Ekiti Correctional Centre, one is the authentic moment, and the other is a carefully crafted false narrative.
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IS PROSTITUTION ILLEGAL IN NIGERIA Nigeria does not have a single, uniform rule criminalising prostitution nationwide. The legal position depends on a combination of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Criminal Code, Penal Code, and regional legal system
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Findings reveal that the projected growth is 4.8%, Ghana has always been ranked ahead of Angola on 8th position and 71st, globally. Finally, economic growth is reported quarterly or annually, not monthly. Read more: newsverifierafrica.com/did-ghana-reco…
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