Fact Check
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False; NDC did not dismiss its Women’s Organiser for supporting NPP
Claim: News reports claim the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has dismissed its Kumawu Women’s Organiser for declaring support for the…
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Joe Biden has not resigned as America’s president
Claim: According to a viral video on social media, Joe Biden has resigned from his position as America’s president. Verdict:…
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Ghanaian MP’s claim about Ghana’s bank losses in 2022, false
Claim: The Ranking Member on the Food and Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs Committee of Parliament, Eric Opoku, has claimed that…
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No! 2023 candidates won’t be BECE’s last batch in Ghana
Claim: Media reports state that students sitting for Ghana’s 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) are the last batch to…
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False; Ghanaian government did not accrue 226 billion cedis as tax revenue in 2022
Claim: Member of the National Democratic Party (NDC) and a Private Legal Practitioner, Edudzi Tamakloe, claimed that the government accrued…
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Sammy Gyamfi’s claim Ghana’s total revenue in 2021 was GH₵76 billion, false
Full Text The Bank of Ghana (BOG) has, for the past weeks, come under heavy backlash after its Annual Report…
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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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