‘Razor blade throat’: The new COVID-19 variant, updates on Ghana’s infection data
The World Health Organisation (WHO) in May 2025 detected a new variant, NB.1.8.1, of the coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), popularly known ...
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FACT-CHECK: Did COMAC project a 9.15% increase in petrol prices on June 16, 2025?
Claim: Petrol price projected to increase by 9.15% effective June 16, 2025 Source: Africa Focus (X) Verdict: Misleading Researched by ...
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Supreme Court Justice nominee advocates criminalising misinformation and disinformation
A Justice nominee to the Supreme Court, Justice Sir Dennis Dominic Adjei, during his appearance before Parliament's Appointments Committee on ...
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Misleading! Afenyo-Markin did not endorse GH¢1 Fuel Levy
Claim: Afenyo-Markin has endorsed GH¢1 fuel levy recently passed by Parliament Source: Social media (X, Facebook) Verdict: Misleading Researched by ...
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GH¢1 fuel levy: Is it a new tax, comparison with E-Levy and other key narratives
Researched by Alfa Shaban Taxes have traditionally been a major political issue under the Fourth Republic. The 2024 election was ...
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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 ...
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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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Explainer: All you need to know about the laws that allow MPs to engage in business for profit
Member of Parliament (MP) for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng (alias A Plus), recently claimed that Members of Parliament are ...
Read moreDetailsANALYSIS: How GH¢2.7 billion allocated to Office of President in 2025 budget reduced to GH¢362m
Researched by Gifty Danso One budget estimate that attracted a lot of attention after the presentation of the 2025 budget ...
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FACT-CHECK: Did the Finance Minister introduce five new taxes in the 2025 budget?
Claim: Finance Minister introduced five new taxes in the 2025 budget Source: Dr Gideon Boako, Member of Parliament for Tano ...
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