FACT-CHECK: Has Ghana’s Population Increased by Over 5 Million in the Last 8 Years?
Claim: Ghana's population has increased by over 5 million in 8 years Source: Dr Mahamudu Bawumia Verdict: FALSE Researched by...
FACT-CHECK: Trobu MP’s claim that NPP has completed over 420 dams is false
Claim: NPP government has constructed more than 420 dams Source: Moses Anim Verdict: FALSE Researched by Nusrat Essah The Member...
Kenyan blogger misleadingly labels Otumfuo’s convoy as that of a politician
A video showing a convoy of the King of the Ashanti Kingdom, Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II has been misleadingly shared...
FACT-CHECK: Alleged photo of Dr Bawumia holding pig head is manipulated
Claim: A photo showing Dr Bawumia holding a pig head Source: Malik Basintale Verdict: Manipulated Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu ...
World Health Organisation declares mpox global health emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) on August 14, 2024, declared mpox as a global health emergency calling for a concerted...
Fact-Checking 4 claims made in the NPP’s 2024 manifesto
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) on August 18, 2024, launched its manifesto ahead of the December 2024 presidential and parliamentary...
SCAM: A phishing website offering Norwegian scholarships is a Hoax
A WhatsApp message with a phishing link (a website that lures users to reveal their personal information) is advertising Norwegian...
No oil well has been brought on stream in 8 years – Mahama’s claim rated FALSE
Claim:No oil well has been brought on stream in Ghana in 8 years Source: John Mahama Verdict: FALSE Researched by...
FACT-CHECK: Have 9 people been sentenced to death by hanging over coup plot in Ghana?
Claim: Nine people sentenced to death by hanging over a coup plot Source: online platform Verdict: MISLEADING Researched by Gifty...
FACT-CHECK: Did Ghana record -2.7% agriculture growth rate under John Mahama?
Claim: Ghana recorded -2.7% agriculture growth rate under John Mahama Source: Social media post Verdict: FALSE Research by Gifty Tracy...
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