FACT-CHECK: Ghana has 2 UNESCO World Heritage sites, not 32!
Claim: Ghana has 32 out of the 42 globally accredited UNESCO World Heritage sites Source: Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen (former Trade...
IMF doesn’t buy Ghana’s gold, hasn’t published a report on GoldBod; MP Dafeamekpor’s claims False
The Majority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, accused the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
Explainer: Ghana’s mid-year fiscal policy review – when mini-budgets started and why it matters
Mid-year budget presentations are typically occasions when the Finance Minister briefs Parliament and the public on the performance of the...
FACT-CHECK: MP Atta Issah falsely claims Mahama never requested additional funding in his first-term mid-year budgets
Claim: Mid-year budget reviews presented under Mahama’s first term sought no additional funding Source: Atta Issah (Sagnarigu MP) Verdict: False...
FACT-CHECK: Europe has not banned South Africans, 2021 video doctored to push ban narrative
Claim: South Africans have been banned from entering Europe Source: TikTok, YouTube Verdict: False Researched by Gifty Danso South Africa's...
‘No official decision’ – Court of Arbitration for Sport debunks ‘social media ruling’ declaring Senegal 2025 AFCON winners
Claim: Senegal has been affirmed 2025 AFCON winners by CAS Source: Social media (X and Instagram) Verdict: False Researched by...
Fact-checking Muntaka’s claims on California natural disasters, GDP and global economic status
The June 29 floods in Accra caused widespread destruction and loss of lives. Several homes within the capital became completely...
False! China does not make spoons from human bones, viral video claiming so is AI-generated
Claim: China makes spoons out of human bones Source: Social media (WhatsApp and TikTok) Verdict: AI-generated Researched by Gifty Danso...
Corruption charges, conviction and extradition: Timeline of the Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu saga
Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu served as the Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), a government agency set...
FACT-CHECK: Claim that Ghana has permanently shut down South African company Gold Fields is false
Claim: South African company Gold Fields permanently shut down Source: Social media (X and TikTok) Verdict: False Researched by Gifty...
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