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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FACT-CHECK: Is Anne Sansa Daly Mahama’s ‘personal doctor’? Here is what we found verifying a viral Facebook post
Claim: Alleged Facebook post of Anne Sansa Daly claiming she is President John Mahama’s personal doctor Source: Social media Verdict:...
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News Alert! GhanaFact becomes a member of WHO’s Vaccine Safety Net (VSN)
GhanaFact, a project of FactSpace West Africa, has been formally admitted into the World Health Organisation’s Vaccine Safety Net (VSN)....
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No US military base in Ghana, claims President Mahama has closed bases is False!
Claim: President John Mahama has closed down all US military bases in Ghana Source: GhanaFact WhatsApp chatbot Verdict: False Researched...
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Countering Electoral Disinformation: The 2024 Ghana Fact-Checking Coalition Report
On January 29, 2025, the Ghana Fact-checking Coalition (GFC) presented a report on its work during Ghana's 2024 general elections....
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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: ‘Poisonous’ Dew bottled water – Anatomy of a 14-year-old hoax that refuses to die
Claim: Dew bottled water is poisonous Source: WhatsApp Chatbot Verdict: Hoax Researched by Gifty Danso GhanaFact, through its WhatsApp chatbot,...
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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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False! Food suppliers association official did not say Akufo-Addo government cleared all debts
Claim: Food suppliers association official says previous NPP government had no outstanding debts to suppliers Source: Africa Focus account on...
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FACT-CHECK: President Mahama’s statement about BRICS and G7 data in inaugural speech
Claim: President John Mahama speaks on G7 and BRICS nations' dominance in global economics Source: John Dramani Mahama Verdict: Mixture...
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