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False; Government has not banned recruitment into security agencies!
2 mins read Claim: A supposed statement from the Ministry of Finance claims that the government has placed a ban on recruitment of personnel into various...
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/ 2 weeks agoNo, viral photo of a ‘rare’ shark is not real
2 mins read Claim: A real and rare photo of a shark out of water. This is an edited photo of...
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Fact Check
/ 2 weeks agoVideo purportedly showing Chadians crossing Ngueli bridge into Cameroon geo-located false
5 mins read Claim: Video showing people crossing the Ngueli bridge in Chad into Cameroon. The bridge in the video is...
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/ 3 weeks agoYes, Caribbeans’ evacuation on cruise ships after volcano targeting only COVID-19 vaccinated persons
2 mins read Claim: Cruise ships are only evacuating Caribbeans who have been vaccinated The Vincentian Prime Minister gave this evacuation...
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Fact Check
/ 3 weeks agoA 45-Days Post-Covid-19 Inoculation Alcohol Abstinence has not Been Advised By Health Experts
3 mins read Claim: Do not consume alcohol for 45 days after the Covid-19 vaccination. Overall, alcohol consumption has been proven...
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Fact Check
/ 3 weeks agoMan arrested with snails, prekese at JFK Airport an American, not Ghanaian
2 mins read Claim: Some news reports claim a Ghanaian has been arrested at JFK Airport for carrying 22 giant African...
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Economy
/ 3 weeks agoFalse! IMF has not ‘downgraded’ Ghana to low-income country status
4 mins read Claim: Many social media posts and news reports claim that the IMF in its April 2021 Fiscal Monitor...
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Fact Check
/ 4 weeks agoPolythene wrapped banku: a more deadly substitute for cigarettes?
4 mins read Claim: Eating Banku wrapped in polythene bags is equal to smoking 135 sticks of cigarettes Although it is...
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Fact Check
/ 4 weeks agoSucking your partner’s breast will not reduce the risks of breast cancer
4 mins read Claim: Having your partner suck your breasts will reduce the chances of getting breast cancer. False. Although it...
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Fact Check
/ 1 month agoDid Nigerians in London gather to send Buhari back to Nigeria on arrival?
2 mins read Claim: Some social media posts with accompanying photos say Nigerians in the UK have gathered in protest to...
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