FACTSHEET: Bird Flu outbreak in Ghana spreads to 7 regions
Seven (7) regions in Ghana have now recorded cases of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza disease also known as Bird...
FACT-CHECK: Children in Australia are NOT being forcibly separated from their parents and given the COVID-19 vaccine
Claim: Children in Australia are being forcibly separated from their parents and given the COVID-19 vaccine Source: WhatsApp Video Verdict: FALSE...
FACT-CHECK: Ghana is NOT one of the top six African countries in terms of COVID-19 vaccination
Claim: It is difficult to find 4 or 5 countries ahead of Ghana in vaccination Source: Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye Verdict: FALSE Researched by...
FACT-CHECK: Former Prez Mahama’s remarks in the Upper East Region during ‘Thank You Tour’
Claim: Africa produces about 12 million graduates annually and creates 6 to 7 million jobs Source: Former President John Dramani Mahama...
FACT-CHECK: Viral video does NOT show former Prez Mahama visiting Ejura shooting victims
Claim: Former President John Mahama visits Ejura shooting victims Source: Viral video Verdict: MISLEADING Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu A viral video...
FACT-CHECK: Ex-Prez John Mahama’s remarks at Manhyia Palace
Claim: Ghana emerged first for four consecutive years in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) Source: John Dramani...
FALSE: Prez Akufo-Addo claims Ghana registered 8.9% GDP growth rate in the second quarter of 2021
Claim: Ghana registered 8.9% GDP growth rate in the second quarter of 2021 Source: President Nana Akufo-Addo Verdict: FALSE Researched...
FACT-CHECK: President Akufo-Addo’s remarks at the G20 Compact with Africa Summit
Claim: Claims about Ghana's economic rebound and public debt Source: President Nana Akufo-Addo Verdict: 2 TRUE, 1 UNPROVEN Researched by...
FALSE: President Akufo-Addo claims Ghana is currently spending 23% of national budget on education
Claim: Ghana is spending 23% of its budget on education Source: President Nana Akufo-Addo Verdict: FALSE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu...
FACT-CHECK: Ghanaian trade union locks up foreign-owned shops in Koforidua?
Claim: Ghanaian trade union locks up foreign-owned shops in Koforidua Verdict: TRUE Researched by Rabiu Alhassan "Ghanaian trade union locks...
FALSE: Ghana has NOT stopped shipping cocoa beans to Europe
Claim: Ghanaian farmers have stopped shipping cocoa beans to Europe Source: Twitter Verdict: FALSE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu Is it true that Ghanaian farmers have officially...
HOAX: A site offering cars and gifts as part of Toyota’s 80th anniversary celebration is a scam
Claim: Toyota is giving away cars and gifts as part of its 80th-anniversary celebration Source: Widely shared link Verdict: HOAX...
FALSE: 80% of people living with HIV in Ghana pick it through gay or bisexual activity
Claim: 8 out of 10 people who have got HIV/AIDS in Ghana pick it through gay or bisexual activity Source: Moses Foh-Amoaning...
FALSE: Ghana’s Prez did not order arrest of 3 foreign contractors for destroying a road
A video of a man confronting three foreigners for destroying portions of a major road to build a 22-storey building...
CONFIRMED: 2 dead, 4 injured in Ejura after military officials fire live ammunition into a crowd of protestors
Two persons have been confirmed dead while four others have sustained gunshot wounds in Ejura in the Ashanti Region after...
