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NFC sets up situation room for Anambra election
THE Nigerian Fact-Checkers’ Coalition (NFC) has launched situation rooms ahead of the Anambra State governorship election slated for Saturday, November 8, 2025.
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Cambodia uncovers 2,810 fake news cases in nine months
CAMBODIA’S Information Ministry says it has uncovered 2,810 cases of disinformation and misinformation linked to incitement, assaults, and border issues within the first nine...
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YouTube fueling misinformation on medical cannabis – Study
A new study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR) has found that a majority of YouTube videos about medical cannabis contain...
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Fact-checkers to gather in Lithuania for GlobalFact 2026
THE world’s fact-checking community will converge in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, in June 2026 for the 13th edition of the GlobalFact summit.
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Top AI chatbots can be easily manipulated to spread health disinformation – Report
A new international study has shown that it is easy to manipulate widely-used AI chatbots to deliver false and potentially harmful health information.
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Senegal to host 2025 Africa Facts summit
THE Africa Check on Monday announced Senegal as the host country for the 2025 Africa Facts summit billed for October 1 – 2 in Dakar.
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Global Fact-Check Chatbot launched to fight disinformation worldwide
OVER 60 fact-checking organisations, including FactCheckHub, have launched the Global Fact‑Check Chatbot (GFC), an artificial intelligence-powered tool aimed at delivering fast, verified fact-checks in...
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GlobalFact12: IFCN urges action as AI, funding gaps threaten fact-checking
THE director of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN), Angie Drobnic Holan, has called on fact-checkers globally to remain united, innovative, and resilient amidst growing...
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AFP, Aos Fatos, others win IFCN’s GlobalFact 12 awards
FACT-CHECKERS and journalism organisations from around the world have been honoured for their outstanding contributions to truth and accountability during the Global Fact 12...
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GlobalFact12: Brazilian leaders reject ‘censorship’ tag, urge action against online misinformation
TOP Brazilian judicial and legal officials have insisted that regulating misinformation on digital platforms should not be seen as an attack on freedom of...
