Fact Check
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Ghana’s budget deficit not 6.1% in 2016
Claim: The Director of Legal Affairs for the National Democratic Congress, Edudzi Tamakloe, has alleged that the budget deficit for…
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Claim industry growth since 2017 has seen negative trajectory, false
Claim: The Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale North, Suhunyi Alhassan Sayibu, has claimed that the government’s industrial growth over…
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Social media users misrepresent Koforidua Stadium with picture from Kenya
Claim: A photo has gone viral on social media, with some users claiming it is that of the refurbished Koforidua…
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False! GWR holder Sunil Waghmare did not visit Ghana to congratulate Asantewaa
Claim: Guinness World Record holder for the longest singing marathon, Sunil Waghmare, visits Ghana to congratulate Afua Asantewaa Aduonum for…
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No, Mourinho didn’t select his all-time best XI
Claim: Multiple media sources claim that AS Roma manager and former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has named his best XI…
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No, Prez Akufo-Addo didn’t reject proposal to rename Greater Accra Region
Claim: An X user claims Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo rejected a proposal by the Ga Mantse to rename the Greater…
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False! Dr Bawumia has not deleted his tweets from 2013 to 2017
Claim: An X user, @ghanamunsemem, claimed that Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia deleted his tweets from 2013 to 2017. Verdict:…
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False! John Mahama has not retained Prof. Jane Opoku-Agyemang as running mate
Claim: A Twitter user has claimed that Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has appointed Professor Jane…
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False! Mahama did not commission wooden bridge in 2010
Claim: A Twitter user claimed that John Mahama commissioned a wooden bridge in 2010. Photo Credit: John Mahama Verdict: False;…
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False! Teacher Licensure Exams did not commence during Mahama’s administration
Claim: Social media users claim that trainee teachers being examined before they are licensed as professionals started during John Mahama’s…
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