Claim: Ghana Card duly recognized globally as a valid e-passport Source: Mahamudu Bawumia Verdict: MISLEADING Researched by Rabiu Alhassan “Ghana Card is now an e-passport,”
Claim: Ghana registered 8.9% GDP growth rate in the second quarter of 2021 Source: President Nana Akufo-Addo Verdict: FALSE Researched by Rabiu Alhassan Addressing captains
Claim: Claims about Ghana’s economic rebound and public debt Source: President Nana Akufo-Addo Verdict: 2 TRUE, 1 UNPROVEN Researched by Rabiu Alhassan President Nana Akufo-Addo
Claim: Ghana is spending 23% of its budget on education Source: President Nana Akufo-Addo Verdict: FALSE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu & Rabiu Alhassan Is Ghana
A decision by the Ghanaian government to slap 17 pesewas on fuel prices as COVID-19 levy has generated outrage among petroleum consumers on social media.
Ghanaian students at different levels of the educational ladder (kindergarten to tertiary) would be going back to school despite the coronavirus. This was confirmed in
Ghana’s parliament has suspended processes leading to the passage of the Public University Bill which was at the consideration stage. The bill drafted by the
Claim: District Chief Executive of the Sissala West sacked Source: Ministry of Local Government and Regional Integration Verdict: True Research by Sani Abdul-Rahman A viral
Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo and Deputy Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum joined many others on social media to offer well wishes and good luck messages to the candidates taking this year’s WASSCE. But the comments have led to debates as to what the correct number of SHS candidates sitting for the 2020 WASSCE is?
A claim by Ghana’s Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, that President Akufo-Addo is tired of the coronavirus fight due to citizens reluctance to adhere to the preventive protocols has been making rounds in the media. Although the minister has issued a rejoinder denying that he actually made that claim, checks by GhanaFact say otherwise.
