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Fact Check
FALSE! Mahama hasn’t said he couldn’t fight galamsey
Claim: An X user claims Ghanaian President John Mahama said he could not fight illegal mining localised as galamsey because…
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FALSE! There was no mistrial in Anas-Kennedy Agyapong defamation suit in the US
Claim: A Ghanaian opposition legislator, Charles Forson, has alleged that contrary to multiple media reports, a U.S. court did not…
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Explainers
Explainer: What does the new eight-second goalkeeper rule in football mean?
Introduction Goalkeepers who hold onto a ball for over eight seconds will be penalised with a corner for the opposing…
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Economy
Ex-Ghanaian Minister Stephen Amoah repeats misleading 2016 economic data
Claim: Ex-Ghanaian Deputy Finance Minister Dr Stephen Amoah alleges the country’s agricultural sector growth was 2.7%, the industrial sector was…
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Explainers
From finance guru to Ghana’s WANTED political fugitive, Ken Ofori-Atta’s story
Introduction Ghana’s Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyabeng, declared the country’s former minister and economic guru, Kenneth Ofori-Atta, a WANTED man for…
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Economy
FALSE! Akufo-Addo’s govt honoured 1st, 2nd and 3rd DDEP coupons
Claim: An X user, @SamuelAyeh13, claims ex-President Nana Akufo-Addo’s government did not pay interest due to local creditors under the…
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False! Mahama has publicly held Ghana’s State Sword 3 times, not 4
Claim: Ghanaian historian Yaw Anokye Frimpong claims President John Dramani Mahama had held the country’s State Sword four times. Verdict:…
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MISLEADING! Defamation actions against Ablakwa still pending in court
Claim: Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, says the people who sued him over his corruption exposure have all…
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Explainers
Obuasi shooting: All the details about the killing of miners by Ghana’s military
Introduction An invasion of an abandoned underground mining site belonging to mining giant AngloGold Ashanti Ghana Limited at Obuasi left…
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