A. Kwabena Brakopowers
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Fact Check
False claim attributed to NDC’s Fifi Kwetey over division of Ashanti Region
Claim: An X user alleges that the General Secretary of Ghana’s opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Kwetey, said his…
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Viral comment falsely attributed to Mahama’s aide, Joyce Bawah
Claim: Joyce Bawah Mogtari, a Spokesperson of Ghana’s ex-President John Mahama, has blamed the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) for…
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FALSE! Mahama hasn’t released ‘proposed 2025 ministerial list’
Claim: Multiple sources say the 2024 flagbearer of Ghana’s opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has submitted a list…
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Bawumia’s claim Ghana will be the first to implement blockchain technology, false
Claim: Ghana’s Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, claims no African government has implemented blockchain technology. Verdict: This is false. DUBAWA’s…
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FALSE! Mahama’s aide didn’t call Asantehene, chief
Claim: Joyce Bawah Mogtari, an aide to Ghana’s Ex-President John Mahama has described the Asantehene as a chief and not…
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Explainers
Who takes precedence– the constitutional president or the customary chief?
Introduction In recent weeks, various videos have been circulating on social media suggesting that President Nana Akufo-Addo has instructed some…
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Economy
Akufo-Addo’s true and false claims about Ghana’s aviation sector
Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo made some claims about the growth of the country’s aviation sector when he commissioned the newly-…
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Economy
1% cybersecurity tax claim in Ghana, false
Claim: Multiple reports allege that Ghana’s Central Bank is set to introduce a 1% cybersecurity tax on all electronic transactions.…
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FALSE! Nigeria has over 60 Court of Appeal justices, not 35
Claim: Joyce Bawah Mogtari, a spokesperson for Ghana’s ex-President John Mahama, claims Nigeria has fewer Court of Appeal judges than…
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Image of truck behind Ghana’s train wreck not random online photo
Claim: Multiple reports alleged that the image of a truck that reportedly damaged a newly built train on a test…
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