Fact Check
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Video of children mistreating ‘drunk’ elephant didn’t happen in Nigeria
Claim: A Twitter user says a video in which some children are seen mistreating a sleeping elephant took place in…
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False! Photos of cocaine festival in Mexico, AI-generated
Claim: Photos have gone viral, with users claiming a Cocaine Festival was held in Mexico. Verdict: DUBAWA Ghana has found…
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FALSE! Elon Musk is not creating a ‘robot wife’
Claim: A Facebook user says Tesla CEO Elon Musk is in the final stages of creating his “robot wife, Catanella.”…
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NDC Edudzi Tamakloe quotes inaccurate figures as 2022 growth rates for Agriculture, Manufacturing and Construction
Claim: Member of the Communications team of the National Democratic Congress, Lawyer Edudzi Tamakloe, has quoted 0.7, 4.5, and 4.2…
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False! John Mahama’s defeat in the 2016 elections isn’t the largest in Africa
Claim: A member of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Communication Team, Nana Akomea, has claimed that former President John Mahama’s…
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Social media accounts use wrong image to represent new Twitter CEO
Claim: Social media users share a photo of a certain lady, claiming she is Twitter’s new Chief Executive Office. Verdict:…
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Untrue, MTN is not rewarding old sim users in Ghana
Claim: A WhatsApp message that has gone viral states telecom giant MTN is rewarding its old customers in Ghana with…
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False! Ghana’s public debt in 2019 was not GH¢225 billion cedis
Claim: The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has claimed that the national debt of Ghana rose…
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Viral photo purporting to be Hilda Baci with Guinness World Records certificate, doctored
By: Kennedy Twumasi and Jeffery Nyabor Claim: A Twitter user has published a picture purported to be of Nigerian chef…
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Mahama falsely claims agricultural sector grew by 0.7% in 2022
Claim: The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) claims Ghana’s agricultural sector grew by 0.7% in 2022. Verdict: False.…
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