Elections
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Viral Screenshot of BBC News Africa’s report on Ghana’s election FALSE
A viral screenshot suggests that BBC News Africa reported the just ended elections in Ghana with the headline: “Ghana’s peaceful…
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True! EC published Essikado-Ketan parliamentary results featuring 6 candidates instead of 3
Pro-NDC groups claim only three persons contested for the Essikado-Ketan parliamentary elections but the Electoral Commission announced results for six…
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Mahama affirms NDC’s rejection of 2020 presidential election results
The former president and presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has affirmed his party’s rejection…
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ANALYSIS: Ghana’s presidential election results declared with significant errors
Following what some international and local election observers say was a successful holding of Ghana’s 2020 presidential and parliamentary elections,…
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Election 2020: NDC Rejects Presidential Results
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has rejected the results of the 2020 presidential polls, describing the elections as flawed. Haruna…
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EC declares Akufo-Addo as winner of 2020 Ghana presidential elections
Some 48 hours after polls closed on Monday 7 December 2020, the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa,…
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EC Has Not Yet called the Presidential Elections
Claim: Social media users and online portals claim their preferred candidates, John Mahama or Nana Akufo-Addo, have been declared winner…
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Mahama has Not Conceded Defeat
Viral social media messages suggest that John Mahama has conceded to the ruling NPP. During an emergency press conference held…
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False: CNN has not declared NDC winners of the just ended 2020 Ghana Elections
A Facebook page claims CNN has announced Ghana’s opposition leader winner of the national elections. Our checks reveal the full-length…
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False: Akufo-Addo’s statement on a presumed “tribal agenda” to disenfranchise people in the far north of Volta was stylized.
Claim: A video on Twitter depicts Akufo-Addo as saying his tribal agenda is to disenfranchise people in the far north…
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