Analysis: Deepfake video of TV news item on government’s alleged support for crypto platform
Researched by Samuel Nii Adjetey An Accra-based Television Station, Channel One TV, has debunked a deepfake video which falsely depicts...
FACT-CHECK: Is Anne Sansa Daly Mahama’s ‘personal doctor’? Here is what we found verifying a viral Facebook post
Claim: Alleged Facebook post of Anne Sansa Daly claiming she is President John Mahama’s personal doctor Source: Social media Verdict:...
FACT-CHECK: Viral photo of Ibrahim Traore’s family is manipulated
Claim: Family photo shows Burkinabe junta leader Ibrahim Traoré with wife and three children Source: Social media Verdict: Manipulated content,...
News Alert! GhanaFact becomes a member of WHO’s Vaccine Safety Net (VSN)
GhanaFact, a project of FactSpace West Africa, has been formally admitted into the World Health Organisation’s Vaccine Safety Net (VSN)....
Countering Electoral Disinformation: The 2024 Ghana Fact-Checking Coalition Report
On January 29, 2025, the Ghana Fact-checking Coalition (GFC) presented a report on its work during Ghana's 2024 general elections....
FACTSHEET: Mpox Alert! Ghana confirms four cases within three days
The Ghana Health Service (GHS), in a press release dated May 15, 2025, confirmed two cases of Mpox in the...
True! US dollar did not hit GH¢17 under the last NPP government
Claim: The US dollar never reached GH¢17 under the NPP government Source: Awal Mohammed, NPP communication team member Verdict: True...
FACT-CHECK: Afenyo-Markin’s claims about compensation for agric ministry in 2025 budget is False
Claim: The 2025 budget allocated GH¢950 million as compensation for the Ministry of Food and Agriculture Source: Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin...
FACT-CHECK: ‘Poisonous’ Dew bottled water – Anatomy of a 14-year-old hoax that refuses to die
Claim: Dew bottled water is poisonous Source: WhatsApp Chatbot Verdict: Hoax Researched by Gifty Danso GhanaFact, through its WhatsApp chatbot,...
FACT-CHECK: President Mahama did not blame IMF for ‘failure’ to abolish COVID-19 Levy
Claim: President Mahama says COVID levy can’t be removed without IMF permission Source: Ghana Today & Frank Annoh-Dompreh, MP Nsawam/Adoagyiri...
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