Misleading! Video claiming former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is back in the country is old
Claim: Ken Ofori-Atta has returned to Ghana amid Special Prosecutor arrest warrant notice Source: Social media (Tiktok and X) Verdict:...
FACT-CHECK: Claims that Daily Graphic ‘erased’ Akufo-Addo from 68th independence edition False
Claim: Daily Graphic has deliberately removed Akufo-Addo’s image from list of presidents Source: Social media Verdict: False Researched by Alfa...
FACT-CHECK: False! Over 60% of Ghana’s workforce are not in agriculture
Claim: Over 60% of Ghana’s working population are into agriculture Source: Bernard Oduro Takyi, Chartered Economist Verdict: False Researched by...
Explainer: Understanding Ghana’s Assets Declaration law, Act 550
President John Dramani Mahama, on February 18, 2025, publicly presented his completed asset declaration forms to the Auditor-General, Johnson Akuamoah...
Misleading! Videos of Citi FM show on presidency communications unrelated to Mahama’s appointments
Claim: Citi FM discusses Mahama’s loaded appointments to presidency communications team Source: Social media (X) Verdict: Misleading Researched by Gifty...
Misleading! Bawumia did not attend the 2025 commemoration of February 28 event; recirculated photos are old
Claim: Former Vice President attends 2025 Christiansborg Crossroad Shootings commemoration event Source: Facebook Verdict: Misleading Researched by Alfa Shaban GhanaWeb...
FACT-CHECK: Afenyo-Markin’s claim that Ablakwa said he earns GHc15,000 as an MP is False
Claim: Okudzeto Ablakwa says he earns 15,000 cedis as an MP Source: Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin Verdict: False Researched by Alfa...
FACT-CHECK: False! Akufo-Addo’s administration did not leave behind 30 ministries
Claim: Akufo-Addo ended his second term with 30 ministries Source: Presidential staffer Beatrice Annan on X Verdict: False Researched by...
False! WHO has not declared a new COVID-19 outbreak in China
Claim: World Health Organisation declares new COVID-19 outbreak Source: GhanaFact WhatsApp chatbot Verdict: False Researched by Gifty Danso The GhanaFact...
FACT-CHECK: President Mahama’s claim that Ofori-Atta borrowed about US$11.5bn from the Eurobond market is False!
Claim: A Finance Minister borrowed US$11.5 billion from the Eurobond market over five years. Source: President John Dramani Mahama Verdict:...
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