March 12, 2025

Economy

FACT-CHECK: Claim that 10% betting tax was never implemented is False

Claim: The 10% betting tax was never collected Source: Mohammed Amin Adam; former Finance Minister, MP for Karaga Verdict: False Researched by Nusrat Essah On

March 12, 2025

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FACT-CHECK: President Mahama did not say 68th Independence Day celebration cost GH¢1.5 million

Claim: President Mahama says 68th Independence Day Celebration cost GH¢1.5 million Source: GhanaWeb Verdict: False Researched by Nusrat Essah GhanaWeb, a popular online news platform,

March 12, 2025

FACT-CHECK: Claim that 10% betting tax was never implemented is False

FACT-CHECK: President Mahama did not say 68th Independence Day celebration cost GH¢1.5 million

Verified Facts

FACT-CHECK: Claim that 10% betting tax was never implemented is False

FACT-CHECK: President Mahama did not say 68th Independence Day celebration cost GH¢1.5 million

True! Ato Forson projected 4% GDP growth in 2025 budget as claimed by Afenyo-Markin

Live Fact-Checking of 2025 budget presentation by Minister for Finance

Misleading! Video claiming former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is back in the country is old

FACT-CHECK: Claims that Daily Graphic ‘erased’ Akufo-Addo from 68th independence edition False

FACT-CHECK: False! Over 60% of Ghana’s workforce are not in agriculture

Explainer: Understanding Ghana’s Assets Declaration law, Act 550

Misleading! Videos of Citi FM show on presidency communications unrelated to Mahama’s appointments

Misleading! Bawumia did not attend the 2025 commemoration of February 28 event; recirculated photos are old

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