Fact Check
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FALSE! British High Commissioner didn’t say Ghana’s democracy is under threat
Claim: A Ghana Today news flier is reporting British High Commissioner to Ghana, Christian Rogg, as saying democracy in Ghana…
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False! Rev. Wengam did not make anti-LBGTQ+ comments
Claim: A viral flyer claims that Rev. Dr Stephen Wengnam says there is no need for the anti-LBGTQ+ bill. Verdict:…
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FALSE! 2025 Ghana Armed Forces recruitment form was sold at ₵200, not ₵350
Claim: Ghanaian journalist Afia Pokuaa has alleged that the 2025 Ghana Armed Forces recruitment form was sold to applicants for…
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Did government sell AT Ghana to Telecel? Here’s what official records indicate
Claim: The Minority in Parliament alleges that the government has secretly sold AT Ghana (formerly AirtelTigo) to Telecel Ghana, bypassing…
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No, Tanzanian protesters did not storm any airport, viral video from 2021
Claim: Several social media accounts, including Facebook, Instagram, and X, have posted a video claiming that demonstrators in Tanzania stormed…
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Wooden-crafted image of Ghanaian dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, AI-generated
Claim: An X user, @thenationguy, posted an image of Ghanaian dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, which he said was hand-crafted. Verdict:…
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Is Lagos bigger than Ghana?
Claim: King Promise, Ghana’s Artist of the Year 2025, claims Lagos is bigger than Ghana in population. Verdict: False. DUBAWA’s…
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Claim Kantanka’s son refused to shake hands with Akrobeto during the 40th-day observation, misleading
Claim: Several posts on Facebook, Instagram, and X claim the late Apostle Kwadwo Safo’s son, Kwadwo Safo Jnr, refused to…
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Reports 9 countries withdrew from World Cup, misleading
Claim: Multiple sources, including Yen, an Accra-based media outlet, allege that Uruguay, Argentina and seven other countries have withdrawn from…
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Bawumia repeats false claim on MoMo interoperability, misleading on number of agents
Claim: Former Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, claims that Ghana is the only country in Africa to deliver mobile money interoperability.…
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