Explainer: How President Mahama’s X account was hacked and used to promote a cryptocurrency platform
When at 18:59 PM on Saturday, March 15, 2025, a post was published on the official X account of Ghana’s...
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Governance
FACT-CHECK! Abu Jinapor’s claim that President Mahama has appointed 100 ministers, deputies is False
Claim: President Mahama has appointed 100 ministers and deputy ministers Source: Samuel Abu Jinapor Verdict: False! Researched by Samuel Nii...
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Fact-checking President Mahama’s cabinet promises – 30% women quota, timeline for nominations
President John Dramani Mahama in the lead up to the 2024 elections outdoored the National Democratic Congress (NDC) 120 days...
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FACT-CHECK: President Mahama did not say 68th Independence Day celebration cost GH¢1.5 million
Claim: President Mahama says 68th Independence Day Celebration cost GH¢1.5 million Source: GhanaWeb Verdict: False Researched by Nusrat Essah GhanaWeb,...
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Live Fact-Checking of 2025 budget presentation by Minister for Finance
The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, today March 11, 2025, in the Parliament of Ghana presents the first...
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FACT-CHECK: Claims that Daily Graphic ‘erased’ Akufo-Addo from 68th independence edition False
Claim: Daily Graphic has deliberately removed Akufo-Addo’s image from list of presidents Source: Social media Verdict: False Researched by Alfa...
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Explainer: Understanding Ghana’s Assets Declaration law, Act 550
President John Dramani Mahama, on February 18, 2025, publicly presented his completed asset declaration forms to the Auditor-General, Johnson Akuamoah...
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Misleading! Bawumia did not attend the 2025 commemoration of February 28 event; recirculated photos are old
Claim: Former Vice President attends 2025 Christiansborg Crossroad Shootings commemoration event Source: Facebook Verdict: Misleading Researched by Alfa Shaban GhanaWeb...
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FACT-CHECK: Afenyo-Markin’s claim that Ablakwa said he earns GHc15,000 as an MP is False
Claim: Okudzeto Ablakwa says he earns 15,000 cedis as an MP Source: Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin Verdict: False Researched by Alfa...
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FACT-CHECK: False! Akufo-Addo’s administration did not leave behind 30 ministries
Claim: Akufo-Addo ended his second term with 30 ministries Source: Presidential staffer Beatrice Annan on X Verdict: False Researched by...
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