Hundreds dead in Bawku chieftaincy conflict, and social media is partly to blame!
This report contains graphic and sensitive content Before the first gunshot was fired in Bawku and renewed violence erupted in November 2021, the conflict had
This report contains graphic and sensitive content Before the first gunshot was fired in Bawku and renewed violence erupted in November 2021, the conflict had
A video showing a convoy of the King of the Ashanti Kingdom, Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II has been misleadingly shared on X and captioned: “A
A WhatsApp message with a phishing link (a website that lures users to reveal their personal information) is advertising Norwegian scholarship opportunities to interested applicants
Claim: Ghanaian chef holds the Guinness World Record (GWR) for longest cooking marathon Source: Ebenezer Smith Verdict: FALSE Researched by Abdur Rahman Shaban On Tuesday,
Claim:#RejectFinanceBill2024 Protesters beat up Kenyan MPJohn Chikati Murumba Source: Viral image Verdict: MISLEADING Researched by Abdur Rahman Shaban A photo allegedly of a Kenyan Member of
Claim: Governments of South Korea and Japan incentivise black men to have children Source: Viral social media video Verdict: MISLEADING Researched by Sedem Kwasigah A
Claim: Burkina Faso introduces a new currency Source: Viral video Verdict: FALSE Researched by Sedem Kwasigah A video claiming Burkina Faso has ditched the CFA
Claim: A phishing website giving free laptops to students Source: Viral message Verdict: HOAX Researched by Sedem Kwasigah A website promising needy Ghanaian students free laptops is a SCAM. A
Claim: Saudi Airlines offers cash rewards to Ghanaians as Ramadan subsidy Source: Phishing link Verdict: HOAX Researched by David Yovo-Ofori A website claims Saudi Airlines is
Claim: Ghanaian military officer killed in Ashaiman Source: Viral social media post Verdict: FALSE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu Ashaiman, a town in the Greater Accra region