May 29, 2023

Other Checks

EXPLAINER: Online ‘satire’ trends lead to mispresentation of major news from Ghana and Nigeria

In recent days, trends have emerged on various social media platforms in Ghana and Nigeria, where some major news events and the nationalities of some

May 29, 2023

EXPLAINER: Online ‘satire’ trends lead to mispresentation of major news from Ghana and Nigeria

Verified Facts

Ghana Fact-checking Coalition deplores disinformation campaign targeting voting processes in December elections

HOAX: Viral WhatsApp post of Donald Trump offering $350 grants to Africans and Europeans is a scam

HOAX: WhatsApp message claiming John Mahama is giving out Gh¢500 in campaign funds is a scam

False! – Akua Donkor’s running mate denies linking John Mahama to her death

FACT-CHECK: Claim that ESLA accounts accrued GH¢30 billion under Mahama is false

MFWA, Dubawa and GhanaFact establish Ghana Fact-checking Coalition ahead of December elections

False! – Bagbin did not visit Jubilee House after declaring 4 MP seats vacant

FACT-CHECK: Photo of amended 2024 ballot positions for Ghana’s presidential election is fake

Ghana records two deaths from cholera outbreak – GHS confirms

FACT-CHECK: Was John Mahama defeated by over 1 million votes in 2016 elections?

Have a claim you want us to fact-check? WhatsApp us on: +233 244 49 9971