Jonas Nyabor
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Fact Check
Viral video of mansion demolition happened in Nigeria, not in Ghana
Claim: A viral video shows a husband demolishing a mansion he built on his wife’s land in Ghana after the…
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False! Video of Policeman overpowering a gunman did not happen outside Catholic Church in Owo, Nigeria
Claim: Social media users claim a viral video showing a police officer attacking a gunman in public was taken outside…
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Wrong photo used to represent British High Commissioner to Ghana
Claim: A news artwork by Atinka FM claims to show the image of the British High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet…
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Unmasking the faces behind the COVID-19 anti-vaccination campaign in Ghana
On Wednesday, December 15, 2021, a Twitter campaign under the hashtag #JusticeForAlbert trended in Ghana. The campaign demanded ‘justice’ for…
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Economy
2022 budget rejected; what next for the government?
Parliament for the first time in the fourth republic has voted to disapprove a national budget, the 2022 Budget Statement…
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Fact Check
Viral ‘maize thief’ incident happened in Tanzania in 2018 not Ghana
Claim: A man reported himself to the police in Binduri, Upper East region after a bag of maize he stole…
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Economy
How President Akufo-Addo Misled CNN on Ghana’s corruption ranking
Claim: President Nana Akufo-Addo says Ghana’s anti-corruption ranking has gone up several notches since he assumed office in 2017. According…
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Economy
False; Government has not banned recruitment into security agencies!
Claim: A supposed statement from the Ministry of Finance claims that the government has placed a ban on recruitment of…
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Fact Check
Man arrested with snails, prekese at JFK Airport an American, not Ghanaian
Claim: Some news reports claim a Ghanaian has been arrested at JFK Airport for carrying 22 giant African snails considered…
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Economy
False! IMF has not ‘downgraded’ Ghana to low-income country status
Claim: Many social media posts and news reports claim that the IMF in its April 2021 Fiscal Monitor document has…
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