Claim: Dr. Bawumia has been appointed to the board of the United Nations Source: Social Media (X and Facebook) Verdict: Misleading Researched by Nusrat Essah
Ghana’s new president John Dramani Mahama was sworn into office on January 7, 2025, at the Black Star Square in Accra with dignitaries from across
During his final State of the Nation Address (SONA) delivered on January 3, 2025, before Parliament, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo spoke about several successes
Claim: Due to inadequate funding, it will be difficult to sustain Free SHS – John Mahama Source: Daily Insights via NPP Projects Bureau (Facebook) Verdict:
Some social media users (here, here, and here) claimed the NDC could remove Supreme Court justices when it secures a two-thirds majority in Parliament. Provisional
Meta, the parent body of Facebook, has pulled down violence-inciting posts related to the Bawku conflict during an upsurge in 2023. GhanaFact collected data over
Claim: Ghana’s population has increased by over 5 million in 8 years Source: Dr Mahamudu Bawumia Verdict: FALSE Researched by Benjamin Tenkorang Has Ghana’s population
Claim: Nine people sentenced to death by hanging over a coup plot Source: online platform Verdict: MISLEADING Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu Has an Accra
A social media analysis of conversations about Lesbians, Gays, Transgender, Bisexual and Queer (LGBTQ+) in Ghana has exposed the use of coded homophobic slurs, gay-labelling,
The 3-day #OccupyJulorbiHouse protest was one that was going nowhere, at least if the low-interest levels among netizens in the days leading up to the
