FACT-CHECK: ‘There are no dialysis machines in Ghana’
Claim: There are no dialysis machines in Ghana Source: Ivan Innocent Kyei Verdict: FALSE Researched by Julius Kofi Satsi A...
FACT-CHECK: Drinking too much water does not cause dehydration
Claim: Drinking too much can cause dehydration Source: Okyeame Kwame Verdict: FALSE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu A popular Ghanaian Musician,...
HOAX: UNICEF is NOT offering money to survey participants
Claim: UNICEF is offering money to survey participants Source: Viral message Verdict: HOAX Researched by Sedem Kwasigah A viral WhatsApp message supposedly coming...
FACT-CHECK: Are 85% of Ghanaian prisoners aged between 12 and 35 years?
A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, on September 25, 2023, announced his resignation from the...
FACT-CHECK: Claim that Former Prez Mahama has promised Atto Essien a presidential pardon is false
Claim: Former President Mahama promises Atto Essien a Presidential pardon Source: Social Media Verdict: FALSE Researched by Sedem Kwasigah Has former President John Mahama...
FACT-CHECK: No evidence that former Prez Mahama made tribal comment following Volta floods
Claim: John Mahama makes tribal comment and calls out Akufo-Addo for ignoring the Volta region Source: Social media Verdict: FALSE Researched by Gifty...
FACT-CHECK: How much funding has gov’t provided the Office of the Special Prosecutor over the years?
Claim: 3 claims about Ghana’s CPI score and funding of OSP to fight corruption Source: Prof. Enoch Opoku Antwi/ TV3 Verdict:1 UNDERSTATED...
FACT-CHECK: Video showing a man punch a soldier after receiving whips did not happen in Ashaiman
Claim: A video clip shows a confrontation between a civilian and a soldier in Ashaiman Source: Twitter Verdict: MISLEADING Researched by Gifty...
BBC Interview: Fact-Checking Prez Akufo-Addo’s claims about the economy and E-Levy
Claim: Claims about the Ghanaian economy, E-Levy and Britain's worsening standard of living Source: President Nana Akufo-Addo Verdict: 2 TRUE,...
FACT-CHECK: COCOBOD records consistent losses since 2016?
Claim: COCOBOD has made no profit since 2016 Source: Seth Ofori Twumasi Verdict: TRUE Researched by Julius Kofi Satsi A Finance and Economic Analyst, Seth Ofori...
FACT-CHECK: Okudzeto Ablakwa claims gov’t has received $1.4 billion from oil production
Claim: Government has received $1.4 billion from oil production Source: Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa Verdict: TRUE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu...
FACT-CHECK: MP for South Dayi, Dafeamekpor makes claims about Ghana’s inflation trends since 2016
The Member of Parliament for South Dayi Constituency, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, on the JoyNews AM Show on June 29, 2023, has...
FACT-CHECK: Image of blue-jumpsuit-wearing human billboards is not from Ghana
Claim: A picture of blue-jumpsuit-wearing human billboards is from Ghana Source: Social media Verdict: FALSE Researched by Julius Kofi Satsi...
FACT-CHECK: Has KNUST been adjudged the world’s best university in sustainable development?
A former presidential aspirant of the New Patriotic Party(NPP), Joe Ghartey, has made claims about the world university ranking and...
REPORT: Police arrests 5 involved in Wagner-backed shadowy online network after organising protest in Ghana
On Monday, August 14, 2023, GhanaFact spotted a post on X /Twitter that reported the arrest of some protestors by the...