Stories By Jonas Nyabor
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Fact Check
/ 2 hours agoMan arrested with snails, prekese at JFK Airport an American, not Ghanaian
2 mins read Claim: Some news reports claim a Ghanaian has been arrested at JFK Airport for carrying 22 giant African...
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Economy
/ 2 days agoFalse! IMF has not ‘downgraded’ Ghana to low-income country status
4 mins read Claim: Many social media posts and news reports claim that the IMF in its April 2021 Fiscal Monitor...
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Fact Check
/ 2 weeks agoDid Nigerians in London gather to send Buhari back to Nigeria on arrival?
2 mins read Claim: Some social media posts with accompanying photos say Nigerians in the UK have gathered in protest to...
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Education
/ 3 weeks agoOld media report of traditional priest denied SHS admission resurfaces as new
2 mins read Claim: Various news portals say a traditional priest has recently been denied admission to Dzodze-Penyi SHS due to...
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Fact Check
/ 1 month agoFalse! Michael Essien did not lose 1 million followers over LGBTQI post
3 mins read By: Jonas Nyabor Claim: Many news websites say Ghanaian soccer international, Michael Essien lost over 1 million followers...
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Fact Check
/ 2 months agoWould melting rubber in hot oil make plantain chips crispy?
4 mins read Claim: Melting polythene in hot oil before frying sliced plantain in it will make plantain chips crispy. There...
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Featured
/ 2 months agoTips for fact-checking images
3 mins read One of the most common forms misinformation or disinformation come is in images. Over the years, fact-checkers have...
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Media Literacy
/ 4 months agoBeginner tips for fact-checking videos: A Case Study of EC’s Purported Verdict Declaration Video
3 mins read False or misleading information that is peddled as accurate news within the current information ecosystem is a challenge...
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Featured
/ 4 months agoOnline shopping during the festive season: separating the real from the fake
2 mins read In recent times, online shopping has gained prominence with many physical shops moving to get online presence to...
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Election News
/ 4 months agoElection 2020: Who are the three ‘extra’ Essikado-Ketan parliamentary candidates?
2 mins read Following our previous fact-check that confirmed that the Electoral Commission (EC) published results for six instead of the...
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