Winifred Lartey
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Fact Check
Will the next African Pope be the first?
Claim: Many outlets and individuals have claimed that if an African is chosen as the next pope, he will be…
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Explainers
Cracking the Code: How social engineering is fueling mobile money fraud in Ghana
As mobile money continues to dominate Ghana’s financial transactions landscape, fraudsters’ tactics have become increasingly sophisticated. In the first quarter…
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Explainers
How Ntim Fordjour’s drug trafficking claims sparked a political and security showdown in Ghana
Introduction On April 1, 2024, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, the Member of Parliament for Assin South and Ranking Member on…
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Facebook Checks
False! Mohammed Amadou Zakou is not an aide to former VP Mahamudu Bawumia
Claim: A social media user, Abass Fuseini Sbaabe, has claimed that Mohammed Amadou Zakou is an aide to former Vice…
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Economy
Allegations about Bawumia, Hubtel and ECG payments: What we know so far
Claim: A Facebook user alleged that Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the former Vice President of Ghana, is a co-owner or shareholder…
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Economy
False! COVID-19 Levy not omitted from list of scrapped taxes in 2025 budget
Claim: Some Social media users on X claim that the 2025 Budget presented by the NDC government did not explicitly…
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Facebook Checks
Claim King Charles’ playlist didn’t feature Daddy Lumba is false
Claim: A Facebook user has claimed that the King Charles III Commonwealth playlist did not include well-known Ghanaian musician Daddy…
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Economy
Claim ORAL Committee spent GHC 75,200 on feeding, transport expenses, false
Claim: A social media user claims that the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) Committee spent GHC 75,200 on food, transport,…
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Fact Check
Fact Card about Ablakwa blaming Kantamanto fire outbreak on traders is fabricated
Claim: A viral fact card attributes a statement to North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, claiming that traders could have…
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Economy
What cutting USAID could mean for Ghana
Recent developments from the United States have raised serious concerns about the future of development assistance in Ghana. Following an…
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