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FALSE! Ghana’s ex-President Mahama’s spokeswoman didn’t attack Ashantis

Claim: A Facebook user has shared a screenshot of a Twitter post in which Joyce Bawah Mogtari, the spokesperson of…

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Purported letter from Dr Duffuor launching attack on Mahama, inauthentic

Claim: A letter purporting to originate from the camp of NDC Presidential flagbearer aspirant, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, has accused his…

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Economy

MISLEADING! Ghana’s opposition MPs opposed Government’s new $750m loan

Claim: A legislator with Ghana’s governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Paul Twum Barimah, says none of the lawmakers with the…

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No, Elon Musk has not opened a hotel on Mars

Claim: Social media users claim that Elon Musk has opened a hotel on planet Mars. They shared photos to back…

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Unrelated Pictures: Viral photo of abandoned plane underwater, not ‘disappeared’ Malaysia Aeroplane 370

Claim: A photo of an abandoned aeroplane underwater has gone viral, with social media users claiming it is the Malaysia…

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FALSE! Dr Kwabena Duffuor Jnr hasn’t endorsed Mahama

Claim: A Facebook user claims Dr Kwabena Duffuor Jnr, son of Dr Kwabena Duffuor, a former Governor of the Bank…

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Economy

Ghana’s economy grew at  2.9%, not 4.8%, for the third quarter of  2022

CLAIM: Mr Yofi Grant, CEO of Ghana Investment Promotion Centre, has said Ghana’s economy grew at 4.8% in the third…

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Fact-Check: Viral Achraf Hakimi – Hiba Abouk divorce settlement posts fake

Claim: Numerous reports on social media, as well as some online platforms, say the wife of PSG football star Achraf…

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Viral video of woman in wheelchair dancing with a man, not singer Celine Dion

Claim: A Twitter user @Cheeboozorrhh has claimed that a viral video of a woman in a wheelchair dancing with a…

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Explainers

What we know about the three new revenue bills passed by Ghana’s Parliament

On Friday, March 31, 2023, the Ghanaian Parliament controversially passed three bills: Excise Duty, Growth and Sustainability Levy and Income…

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