Fact Check
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False; Ghana not first to establish threat intelligence sharing cybersecurity system for banks
Claim: The Financial Industry Command Security Operations Centre (FICSOC) is the first to be established across Africa – Vice President…
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Misleading! Ghana’s oil revenue was $1.43 billion in 2022, not $1.2 billion
Claim: Edudzi Tamakloe, National Democratic Congress (NDC) communicator, claimed that Ghana received $1.2 billion in oil revenue in 2022. Verdict:…
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Viral video of Kenyan pastor preaching at America’s Got Talent, fabricated
Claim: A video of a Kenyan pastor and gospel singer has gone viral on social media claiming to have turned…
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No! Video showing people jumping out of moving buses did not happen in Germany
Claim: Some Ghanaians scheduled for deportation from Germany were seen jumping out of a moving bus conveying them to the…
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Ghana not only country to deliver mobile money interoperability system
Claim: Flagbearer aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has claimed that Ghana is the only African…
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FALSE! Ghana’s ex-president John Kufuor not dead
Claim: There are rumours on social media that Ghana’s ex-president John Agyekum Kufuor is dead. Verdict: False. The Senior Aide…
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MASLOC boss claim of agriculture’s negative growth before 2017, false
Claim: The Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loan Centre (MASLOC) Abibata Zakaria, has claimed that before the…
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False; Air Force One does not cost $1 million per hour to operate
Claim: Mr Kofi Tonto, a member of the NPP communications team, claimed that it costs a million dollars per hour…
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Video claiming NPP collected bicycles given to delegates unrelated to Assin North by-elections
Claim: A Twitter user has shared a video claiming that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) collected bicycles it gave out…
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NDC Deputy National Communication Officer makes false claim about cocoa price increment
Claim: A deputy national communication officer of the National Democratic Congress says that cocoa producer price has not increased since…
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