FACT-CHECK: Has gov’t issued over 70 million Ghana cards to Ghanaians?
Claim: Over 70 million Ghana cards issued to Ghanaians Source: Dr Mahamudu Bawumia Verdict: MISLEADING Researched by David Yovo-Ofori A short...
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Politics
FALSE: Has Andrew Solomon criticized Ghana’s former Prez Mahama over his opposition to LGBTQ practices?
Claim: Andrew Solomon criticises former President Mahama's opposition to LGBTQ practices Source: Visual card Verdict: FALSE Researched by Sedem Kwasigah Has...
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FACT-CHECK: John Mahama falsely claims Ghana’s debt to GDP was 57% in 2016
Claim: Some economic indicators were better under the former government Source: John Dramani Mahama Verdict: 2 FALSE Researched by Sedem Kwasigah The...
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FACT-CHECK: Quote attributed to Gabby Otchere-Darko on viral flyer is misleading
Claim: Gabby Otchere-Darko defends family members appointed into government Source: Viral flyer Verdict: MISLEADING Researched by Sedem Kwasigah On January...
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MISLEADING: A picture of a newly constructed stadium being circulated on Facebook is not from Ghana
Claim: Government has constructed a new sports stadium in Koforidua Source: Viral picture Verdict: MISLEADING Research by Gifty Tracy Aminu Has...
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FAKE: A viral screenshot of an insulting Twitter post by Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is fabricated
Claim: Dr Bawumia posts insulting response to a Tweet Source: Viral image Verdict: FAKE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu A...
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FALSE: John Mahama has not promised to pay allowances to every Ghanaian Child if elected president as seen in viral image
Claim: John Mahama promises to pay allowances to every Ghanaian Child Source: Visual card Verdict: FALSE Researched by Gifty Tracy...
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FACT-CHECK: John Mahama has not promised to endorse LGBTQ+ practice as claimed in viral TikTok video
Claim: John Mahama promises to endorse LGBTQ+ practice Source: Viral video Verdict: FALSE Researched by David Yovo-Ofori Did former President John Mahama...
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FACT-CHECK: Did Ghana spend close to 3 billion dollars to import rice and poultry products in 2023?
Claim: Comparing total value of rice and poultry products imported into Ghana in 2016 and 2023 Source: Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed Verdict: 1 FALSE,...
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FACT-CHECK: Are 85% of Ghanaian prisoners aged between 12 and 35 years?
A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, on September 25, 2023, announced his resignation from the...
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