World Health Organisation declares mpox global health emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) on August 14, 2024, declared mpox as a global health emergency calling for a concerted...
Fact-Checking 4 claims made in the NPP’s 2024 manifesto
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) on August 18, 2024, launched its manifesto ahead of the December 2024 presidential and parliamentary...
SCAM: A phishing website offering Norwegian scholarships is a Hoax
A WhatsApp message with a phishing link (a website that lures users to reveal their personal information) is advertising Norwegian...
No oil well has been brought on stream in 8 years – Mahama’s claim rated FALSE
Claim:No oil well has been brought on stream in Ghana in 8 years Source: John Mahama Verdict: FALSE Researched by...
FACT-CHECK: Have 9 people been sentenced to death by hanging over coup plot in Ghana?
Claim: Nine people sentenced to death by hanging over a coup plot Source: online platform Verdict: MISLEADING Researched by Gifty...
FACT-CHECK: Did Ghana record -2.7% agriculture growth rate under John Mahama?
Claim: Ghana recorded -2.7% agriculture growth rate under John Mahama Source: Social media post Verdict: FALSE Research by Gifty Tracy...
FACT-CHECK: Letter alleging Napo’s resignation as NPP running mate is FAKE
Claim: Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh has resigned as running mate to the NPP flagbearer Source: Viral letter Verdict: FAKE Researched...
FACTSHEET: Ghana records 9 cases of Dengue fever
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed nine (9) cases of Dengue fever in some districts of the Eastern Region....
Fact-checking a flyer showing unemployment and inflation rates of six West African countries
The Member of Parliament for Adaklu Constituency, Kwame Governs Agbodza, on April 5, 2024, shared an infographic that sought to...
MISLEADING! A viral photo of bloodied-face MP is not from Kenya
Claim:#RejectFinanceBill2024 Protesters beat up Kenyan MPJohn Chikati Murumba Source: Viral image Verdict: MISLEADING Researched by Abdur Rahman Shaban A photo allegedly...
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