FACT-CHECK: Has the price of Yazz sanitary pad dropped from GH¢25 to GH¢15?
Claim: The price of Yazz sanitary pads, which was GH¢25 in January, is now going for GH¢15. Source: Cassiel Ato...
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Economy
#NoNationwideDumsor: The genesis of a July 13 national power outage that never happened
Researched by Gifty Danso News reports by Citinewsroom, myjoyonline and Modern Ghana claimed that the Minister for Energy and Green...
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Official vs. Black market: Understanding the exchange rate ‘gap’ between BOG and GoldBod
Researched by Nusrat Essah Viral claims on social media, especially Facebook, suggest that the Ghana Gold Board (Goldbod) platform has...
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FACT-CHECK: Is 3% of the US population into agriculture?
Claim: Just about 3% of Americans are into agriculture Source: Eric Edem Agbana, MP Ketu North Verdict: Overstated Researched by...
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FACT-CHECK: Felix Kwakye Ofosu’s claim about GH¢40bn ESLA accruals under Akufo-Addo is True
Claim: ESLA fund has accrued more than GH¢40 billion over the past 8 years Source: Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Minister of...
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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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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: Inusah Fuseini understates ECG’s transmission and commercial losses
Claim: ECG’s records 23% in transmission and commercial losses Source: Inusah Fuseini (former Tamale Central MP) Verdict: Understated Former Member...
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False! Cement prices have not dropped to GH¢82 or GH¢85
Claim: Cement prices have been slashed to GH¢82 and GH¢85 Source: Social media Verdict: False Researched by Gifty Danso Viral...
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