Ghana Fact Checking Coalition
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Elections
Old Video of Sammy Gyamfi resurfaces
Claim: An animated video showing cloned images of Sammy Gyamfi, Johnson Asiedu Nketia and John Mahama with the voice of…
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Economy
Mahama misspoke about NDC gov’t selling Ghana but later corrected himself
Claim: Multiple social media users shared a video with captions claiming the NDC Flagbearer John Mahama during a rally in…
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Elections
False! Mahama did not say he “may not sign” Anti-LGBTQ+ bill
Claim: An X user, @Mayor38593709, shared a flyer in which John Mahama, the 2024 NDC flagbearer, reportedly said he “may…
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Economy
President Akufo-Addo, Dr Bawumia and Kennedy Agyapong’s claim 5.7 million students have benefitted from Free SHS policy false
Claim: Kennedy Agyapong has repeated the claim that 5.7 million people benefitted from Free SHS during the NPP’s final rally.…
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Elections
Viral audio of John Mahama AI generated
Claim: Viral audio alleged John Mahama advocates lying to electorates to get their vote ahead of the election Verdict: False…
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Elections
Mahama didn’t say he could win without votes from Volta and Greater Accra regions
Claim: A flier shared by an X user, @edemgilbert, reports John Mahama, the NDC 2024 flagbearer, as saying he could…
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Election News
Day One: Ghana Fact-Checking Coalition combats disinformation ahead of December 7 elections
With just three days to Ghana’s presidential and parliamentary elections, the Ghana Fact-Checking Coalition has launched a campaign to promote…
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Elections
Did Bawumia call Ghanaians gullible and promise to deceive them into winning the election?
Claim: A viral TikTok audio allegedly features Mahamudu Bawumia, NPP presidential candidate, calling Ghanaians weak-minded and promising to deceive them…
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Elections
False! Mahama hasn’t won the special voting ballots
Claim: Multiple sources say the 2024 NDC flagbearer, John Mahama, won the Special voting exercise conducted on December 2, 2024. …
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Elections
Thumb-cutting incident occurred in Prestea, not politically-motivated
Claim: An X user, @OfficialBigkay, claims an NDC supporter had cut off the thumb of an NPP member in Bolgatanga.…
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