Fact Check

Misleading! Ghana’s oil revenue was $1.43 billion in 2022, not $1.2 billion

Claim: Edudzi Tamakloe, National Democratic Congress (NDC) communicator, claimed that Ghana received $1.2 billion in oil revenue in  2022. Verdict:…

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Viral video of Kenyan pastor preaching at America’s Got Talent, fabricated

Claim: A video of a Kenyan pastor and gospel singer has gone viral on social media claiming to have turned…

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Explainers

Ghana abolishes death penalty? Here’s all you need to know

Ghanaian lawmakers voted on May 25, 2023, to abolish the death penalty from the West African country’s penal code some…

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Facebook Checks

No! Video showing people jumping out of moving buses did not happen in Germany

Claim: Some Ghanaians scheduled for deportation from Germany were seen jumping out of a moving bus conveying them to the…

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Ghana not only country to deliver mobile money interoperability system

Claim: Flagbearer aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has claimed that Ghana is the only African…

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FALSE! Ghana’s ex-president John Kufuor not dead

Claim: There are rumours on social media that Ghana’s ex-president John Agyekum Kufuor is dead. Verdict: False. The Senior Aide…

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Economy

MASLOC boss claim of agriculture’s negative growth before 2017, false

Claim: The Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loan Centre (MASLOC) Abibata Zakaria, has claimed that before the…

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Fact Check

False; Air Force One does not cost $1 million per hour to operate

Claim: Mr Kofi Tonto, a member of the NPP communications team, claimed that it costs a million dollars per hour…

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Mainstream

Understanding Eid celebration in Islam

Eid in Islam means ‘celebration’ or ‘festival’. In Islam, Muslims celebrate two dedicated times of Eid: Eid ul-Fitr and Eid…

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Explainers

Explainer: What does the newly proposed FIFA offside rule mean?

Several social media posts claim that the world football governing body, FIFA, has introduced a new offside rule.  Accounts such…

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