FACT-CHECK: Claim that late Akwatia MP was not acknowledged at NPP’s July 19 conference is false
Claim: Late Ernest Kumi was not mentioned during the NPP National Delegate Conference Source: Social Media Verdict: False Researched by...
Cost-cutting measures: Did Mahama promise to cancel fuel allowance while in opposition?
Claim: Candidate Mahama promised to scrap fuel allowances if elected president Source: Solomon Owusu, Senior Communicator, Movement for Change Verdict:...
FACT-CHECK: President Mahama exaggerates Ghana’s current import cover figure
Claim: Ghana currently has about six months of import cover, the highest in the last 15 years. Source: President John...
FACT-CHECK: Mustapha Gbande’s claim that NPP did not construct a factory in Ashanti Region over 8 years is False
Claim: The NPP government did not construct a single factory in the Ashanti Region during its 8 years in power....
Official vs. Black market: Understanding the exchange rate ‘gap’ between BOG and GoldBod
Researched by Nusrat Essah Viral claims on social media, especially Facebook, suggest that the Ghana Gold Board (Goldbod) platform has...
Recycled misinformation: Video of Akufo-Addo and Serwaa Broni is AI-generated, created from 2022 viral image
Researched by Nusrat Essah The image of former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Evelyn Aidoo, also known as Serwaa...
Explainer: Understanding Ghana’s Supreme Court, structure and appointments
Introduction On April 29, 2025, President John Dramani Mahama nominated seven new Justices to the Supreme Court of Ghana; however,...
‘Razor blade throat’: The new COVID-19 variant, updates on Ghana’s infection data
The World Health Organisation (WHO) in May 2025 detected a new variant, NB.1.8.1, of the coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), popularly known...
Ghana to vaccinate young girls against Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced plans to roll out a nationwide vaccination exercise with the Human Papillomavirus (HPV)...
FACT-CHECK: Did COMAC project a 9.15% increase in petrol prices on June 16, 2025?
Claim: Petrol price projected to increase by 9.15% effective June 16, 2025 Source: Africa Focus (X) Verdict: Misleading Researched by...
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