Fact Check

Viral video claiming Cameroon President Paul Biya has been overthrown in coup, AI-generated

Claim: A viral video, originating from the channel African Profiles on YouTube, claims Cameroonian President Paul Biya, who has ruled…

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Fact Check

Did Mahama promise Muslims a two-day holiday for Eid al-Adha in 2025?

Claim: On June 8, 2025, X user and NPP supporter General Buhari made a post, stating President Mahama promised Muslims…

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Economy

Yilo Krobo MP falsely claims inflation was 50% when E-Levy was introduced

Claim: The NDC Member of Parliament for Yilo Krobo, Albert Tetteh Nyarkotey, has claimed that inflation was hovering around 50%…

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Education

Exposing clickbait Facebook ads luring Ghanaians with ‘free online courses’

Full Text Several Facebook posts are advertising free online courses, purportedly funded by the government of Ghana. Some of the…

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Economy

Burkina Faso’s claim of overtaking Saudi Arabia in oil production is false

Claim: Several social media accounts on TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube claim that Burkina Faso has overtaken Saudi Arabia in oil…

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Facebook Checks

Viral story of Obama applauding Ibrahim Traore, fabricated

Claim: Barack Obama publicly commended Ibrahim Traoré’s leadership, stating that Burkina Faso is “a prime example that small nations can…

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Economy

False! The Price of cement has not been reduced to Ghc82

Claim: A social media user, Rashid Akugri, has posted what he claims to be a reduction of prices of cement…

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Election News

Agyapadie document partly influenced outcome of 2024 elections: Respondents demand investigation

The controversial Agyapadie document, which went viral during the 2024 general elections, may have played a role in the eventual…

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Economy

Ghana’s new “D-Levy”: The fuel tax stirring debate

The Ghanaian government passed a bill in June 2025 imposing a GH¢1.00 levy on each litre of petroleum products to…

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Economy

Video of Umaru Sanda with Dumelo, AI-generated

Claim: A viral interview video on social media claims the government is rolling out a new financial scheme. Verdict: False.…

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