Fact Check
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False, Musk not visiting Sam George
Claim: A TikTok post claims Elon Musk has promised to visit and meet Sam George, Ghana’s communications, digital technology, and…
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Did Ghana’s gold policy spark US travel warning?
Claim: A series of social media posts circulating on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and X claim that starting May 1, 2025,…
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Did Obama admit the death of Gaddafi was his ‘worst mistake’ as US president?
Claim: After the death of Libya’s leader Muammar Gaddafi in 2011, Barack Obama admitted that the U.S. mission was his…
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Video of Trump praising Otumfuo, promising to visit Ghana, AI-generated
Claim: A video circulating on social media shows US President Donald Trump praising Ghana, hailing the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu…
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Did Akabenezer meet Mbappé at Paris Fashion Week?
Claim: A viral photo claims that Ghanaian actor Akabenezer, with monikers – Dr Likee and Ras Nene, linked up with…
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False! CCTV cameras cover airport tarmacs
Claim: Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor claims that international aviation standards demand no CCTV camera coverage on airport tarmacs. Verdict: False! While not…
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Is the suspension of Ghana’s Chief Justice the first in the country?
Claim: A BBC News article published on April 22, 2025, claimed that Ghanaian President John Mahama’s suspension of Supreme Court…
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False, Ibrahim Traoré has not made education free from primary to university level
Claim: Multiple sources claim that primary to tertiary education has been made free in Burkina Faso. Verdict: False. DUBAWA’s checks…
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True! Ranting Shatta Wale demands Nigerian Citizenship
Claim: A Facebook page, Music Base Africa, claimed that Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr, popularly known as Shatta Wale, said…
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Will the next African Pope be the first?
Claim: Many outlets and individuals have claimed that if an African is chosen as the next pope, he will be…
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