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Journalists in West Africa to benefit from Comprehensive Training Initiative on Digital Verification and Fact-Checking

In an effort to foster higher standards of journalism in West Africa, the Google News Initiative (GNI) and DUBAWA, the…

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Economy

Tourism Minister’s assertion NPP did not increase utility tariffs four years into office, false

Claim: The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, has claimed that the New Patriotic Party (NPP)…

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Explainers

Are videos of military officers seizing cash from ex-Gabon officials true?

On Thursday, August 30, 2023, a group of military officers successfully deposed Gabon President Ali Bongo and his government in…

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Economy

False! Akufo-Addo’s presidency not the first to be surveyed for corruption by Afrobarometer

Claim: A political critic, Bernard Mornah, says it is under President Nana Akufo-Addo that Ghana’s Presidency became a part of…

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Fact Check

Ghanaian lady’s viral video on America Got Talent, fake!

Claim: Viral videos on TikTok and YouTube claim a Ghanaian lady appeared on the talent show America Got Talent and…

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Fact Check

Misleading! John Mahama did not call for sports betting ban

Claim: A viral tweet by a social media user,  @DailyInsightsGH claimed that ex-president Mahama says sports betting should be banned…

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Economy

True! Ghana’s inflation triples Ukraine’s inflation in July

Claim: The Founding President and Chief Executive Officer of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has claimed that the inflation in Ghana…

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Elections

No, Kennedy Agyapong did not directly call Bawumia to threaten him

Claim: Social media users have shared a viral video of flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Kennedy Agyapong…

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Fact Check

Niger coup: Viral video of aircraft supposedly carrying Wagner forces, old 

Claim: A video has gone viral on the internet suggesting that Wagner forces had arrived in Niger in an aircraft…

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Fact Check

False! Viral video of women purportedly rushing for food, not during Tinubu’s presidency

Claim: A Twitter user has shared a viral video of women purportedly rushing for food out of hunger in Northern…

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