A. Kwabena Brakopowers
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Economy
Claim Ivory Coast paying cocoa farmers more than announced farmgate price, false
Claim: A Ghanaian opposition lawmaker and former Lands Minister, Samuel Abdulai Jinapor, alleges that neighbouring Ivory Coast is paying cocoa…
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Education
FALSE! Ghana’s Supreme Court hasn’t ruled against Wesley Girls’ School over Islamic practices
Claim: Multiple social media reports alleged that Ghana’s Supreme Court has ruled against Wesley Girls’ High School in a controversial…
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Economy
FALSE! Côte d’Ivoire hasn’t reduced its farmgate price of cocoa due to international pressure
Claim: Ghana’s Deputy Trade Minister, Samson Ahi, says neighbouring Ivory Coast has reviewed its farmgate price of cocoa set at…
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Economy
Ghana’s Minority leader makes false claim about the country’s 2025 industrial sector growth
Claim: The leader of Ghana’s largest opposition political party in Parliament, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, alleges the country’s industrial sector did…
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Explainers
Plans to rename Ghana’s Kotoka International Airport spark historical debate
Introduction The Ghanaian government wants to rename the country’s major international airport, Kotoka International Airport, to reflect the land’s ownership. …
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Fact Check
Video of Super Eagle’s Chukwueze’s house set ablaze over penalty miss, AI-generated
Claim: A TikTok user @officialexcelll shared a video of a building on fire, which he alleged belonged to Super Eagle’s…
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Facebook Checks
FALSE! Ghana’s Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyabeng, has 7 convictions to his credit
Claim: Atik Mohammed, a former General Secretary of Ghana’s opposition People’s National Convention (PNC), claims the country’s Special Prosecutor, Kissi…
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Fact Check
FALSE! 2025 Ghana Armed Forces recruitment form was sold at ₵200, not ₵350
Claim: Ghanaian journalist Afia Pokuaa has alleged that the 2025 Ghana Armed Forces recruitment form was sold to applicants for…
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Fact Check
Wooden-crafted image of Ghanaian dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, AI-generated
Claim: An X user, @thenationguy, posted an image of Ghanaian dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, which he said was hand-crafted. Verdict:…
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Fact Check
Reports 9 countries withdrew from World Cup, misleading
Claim: Multiple sources, including Yen, an Accra-based media outlet, allege that Uruguay, Argentina and seven other countries have withdrawn from…
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