July 18, 2020

Other Checks

FALSE: Rawlings lashes out at France for hijacking West African common currency Eco

A video clip that comes with the picture of Ghana’s former President Jerry John Rawlings and an embedded voice note allegedly being his commentary on how France has hijacked the West African common currency Eco is being widely shared on Facebook.

July 18, 2020

FALSE: Rawlings lashes out at France for hijacking West African common currency Eco

Verified Facts

Fact-Checking Prez Akufo-Addo’s last State of the Nation Address

FACT-CHECK: Has Prez Akufo-Addo angrily responded to Dr Bawumia’s recent national address?

FACT-CHECK: No soldier has been killed in Ashaiman as being portrayed on social media

FACT-CHECK: Here are 5 inaccurate and inconsistent claims made by Dr Bawumia during the recent national address

FACT-CHECK: Did Parliament in 2016 approve for legislative election to be conducted in November?

FACT-CHECK: Claim by former Prez Mahama that the NDC built all public universities in Ghana is false

FACT-CHECK: Has gov’t issued over 70 million Ghana cards to Ghanaians?

FALSE: Has Andrew Solomon criticized Ghana’s former Prez Mahama over his opposition to LGBTQ practices?

FALSE: There is no outbreak of Lassa Fever in Ghana as being portrayed in viral WhatsApp video

No, Black Stars team bus was not vandalised in Côte d’Ivoire

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