A. Kwabena Brakopowers
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Fact Check
FALSE! Ghanaian lawmaker did not die because of political ambition
Claim: An X user posted a flyer that claimed the wife of the late Ghanaian lawmaker, John Kumah, has said…
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Electricity Company of Ghana hasn’t released 2024 ‘dumsor’ timetable
Claim: Multiple reports say the Electricity Company of Ghana has released a timetable of the towns in the country experiencing…
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‘Go to Canada and see’ viral comment on rent wrongly attributed to Ghana’s Foreign Minister
Claim: Multiple media reports say Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has told Ghanaians complaining about the high cost…
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Economy
FALSE! Cocoa producer prices went up twice in Akufo-Addo’s first term
Claim: The 2024 presidential candidate of Ghana’s opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, claims the cocoa producer price…
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Economy
Ghana’s debt-to-GDP ratio in 2016 was above 72%, not 57%
Claim: Ghana’s ex-President and the 2024 Presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, says the…
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FIFA labels ‘blue card’ in elite game reports as “incorrect”
Claim: Multiple media reports say that the footballing body, FIFA, will introduce a “blue card” in the elite game to…
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Election News
PART 2: Bawumia’s bold solutions and what DUBAWA found
With a few months until Ghana’s crucial election in Dec. 2024, candidates consistently share their visions in the hope that…
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Election News
Bawumia’s bold solutions and what DUBAWA found
With a few months until Ghana’s crucial election in Dec. 2024, candidates consistently share their visions in the hope that…
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Economy
Misleading! Ghana recorded single-digit inflation in 2018, 2019, except 2017
Claim: The Ghanaian government’s spokesperson on Security, Palgrave Boakye-Danquah, says the country recorded single-digit inflation in 2017, 2018, and 2019.…
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Fact Check
Sierra Leone is West Africa’s safest country, not Ghana
Claim: Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has described his country as the “safest in West Africa.” Verdict: False. Data released by…
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