FACT-CHECK: Algeria has NOT declared support for Niger Coup
Claim: Algeria declares support for Niger Coup Source: Viral claim Verdict: FALSE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu Multiple social media users (here, here, here, here and here)
Claim: Algeria declares support for Niger Coup Source: Viral claim Verdict: FALSE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu Multiple social media users (here, here, here, here and here)
World Population Day is an annual event, observed on July 11 every year, which seeks to raise awareness of global population issues. The celebration was
Claim: Viral video shows the arrest of a suspect involved in the Ablekuma robbery case Source: Viral video Verdict: FALSE Researched by Sedem Kwasigah A TikTok video
Claim: A picture showing a tarred road constructed to cut through a mountain forest is from Ghana Source: Viral picture Verdict: FALSE Researched by Gifty
In recent days, trends have emerged on various social media platforms in Ghana and Nigeria, where some major news events and the nationalities of some
Claim: Viral video shows the killing of Turkish contractors for violating safety standards following massive earthquake Source: WhatsApp Video Verdict: FALSE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu A
Claim: Christian Atsu’s wife is seen crying in a viral video over his death Source: Social media Verdict: MISLEADING Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu A video
Claim: Video shows small hailstones falling from the sky in Hohoe Source: Twitter Verdict: TRUE A video showing small hailstones falling from the sky has been shared
Claim: 78,450 men in Ghana contracted HIV in 2021 from other men Source: News article Verdict: FALSE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu Is it true that “about 78,450
Claim: Emirates airline promises 1-year free flight tickets to Nigerians if Peter Obi wins Source: Facebook post Verdict: FALSE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu A post shared