Akwatia Constituency by-election – All you need to know
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana was called into action exactly seven months after it conducted the 2024 general elections....
Fighting FAKE flyers – GRA, GIS, GES and UG use social media to fight misinformation
Researched by Alfa Shaban In the space of a week, a number of state entities have issued public disclaimers regarding...
Disruption of Government of Ghana email service – What we know so far
The official Government of Ghana email service (.gov.gh) went down early this week, the state-funded National Information Technology Agency (NITA)...
AI hallucination: Google Lens’ AI Overview giving false, misleading summaries
The integration of Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen-AI) into a critical search platform like Google, enables users of the platform to...
How ‘Igbo king in Ghana’ video triggered #NigeriansMustGo demo, hate speech on WhatsApp
Introduction In 2018, the guest of honour at Ghana’s 61st Independence Day parade was the late Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari. In...
FACT-CHECK: COCOBOD CEO’s claim about ‘70% cocoa price’ promise in NDC manifesto is False
Claim: NDC in 2024 manifesto promised 70% cocoa producer price to farmers Source: Randy Abbey, CEO of COCOBOD Verdict: False...
Misinformation and AI manipulation ‘a very serious threat’ – Speaker Alban Bagbin
Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has warned that rapid advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other technologies pose serious...
August 6 crash misinformation: Edited 2023 Colombia crash video, false claim about late Murtala’s wife
In GhanaFact’s first piece debunking online misinformation peddled about the August 6 crash, we revealed how a photo from an...
Busting misinformation around the August 6 crash: India crash photo, misleading 2024 video, AI hallucination
On August 6, 2025, the Ghana government, through the Chief of Staff, confirmed the death of eight persons, including two...
FACT-CHECK: Image of Senegal’s Sadio Mane playing on a sandy pitch is from 2022, NOT 2025
Claim: Sadio Mane spends 2025 vacation playing on sandy pitch in Senegal Source: Micky Jnr (Facebook, X) Verdict: False Researched...
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