Fact Check
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True! Nigerians, Burkinabes happier than Ghanaians, according to UN-backed survey
Claim: According to a UN-sponsored survey, one of Ghana’s online news platforms has reported that Nigerians and Burkinabes are happier…
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False! Ghana’s Ministry of Health not recruiting nursing applicants
Claim: A claim making the rounds on social media in Ghana says the Ministry of Health is recruiting Ghanaians into…
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Fact-checking Edudzi Tamakloe’s claim on Ghana’s tax revenue from 2017 to 2023
Claim: The head of Legal Affairs for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Godwin Edudzi Tamakloe, has made claims about the tax revenue accumulated…
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FALSE! Ghanaian lawmaker did not die because of political ambition
Claim: An X user posted a flyer that claimed the wife of the late Ghanaian lawmaker, John Kumah, has said…
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False; no dragon has been found on Kwahu Mountain
Claim: Social media users claim a dragon has been found on the Kwahu Mountain in the Eastern Region of Ghana.…
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Electricity Company of Ghana hasn’t released 2024 ‘dumsor’ timetable
Claim: Multiple reports say the Electricity Company of Ghana has released a timetable of the towns in the country experiencing…
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Misleading, Uganda not 8th fastest-growing economy in the world!
Claim: Malik Basintale, deputy national communications officer for the National Democratic Congress, has said that Uganda is the 8th fastest-growing…
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False! TikTok post purports Rihanna has given up music forever
Claim: A viral post about Rihanna on TikTok claims the musician has officially decided to end her music career. Verdict:…
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NOT FAKE! A4 sheets were used to decorate African Games medal podium
Claim: Some social media media users are alleging that viral images of athletes standing on a medal podium decorated with…
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‘Go to Canada and see’ viral comment on rent wrongly attributed to Ghana’s Foreign Minister
Claim: Multiple media reports say Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has told Ghanaians complaining about the high cost…
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