Fact Check
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This circulating photo of Kanye West in very large boots has been manipulated
Claim: Social media users are sharing a photo of American rapper, Kanye West, also known as Ye, wearing very large…
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Fact-checking Sam George’s claim of criminalisation of LGBT in parts of America and limited legislative support for LGBT in Europe
On Sunday 15th May 2022 Ghanaian lawmaker, Sam George, was a guest on Citi TV‘s Upside Down show. The Ningo…
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Understanding the Achimota Forest Reserve controversy and the Owoo family’s involvement
Claim: Multiple claims on social media suggest the Achimota Forest Reserve has been sold The Forest Reserve remains intact. It…
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Old, manipulated photo of Ghanaian nurse rewarded for assisting pregnant woman deliver in moving bus resurfaces
Claim: A photo of a Ghanaian nurse honoured with a motorbike has resurfaced as Accra-based Peace 104.3 FM featured it…
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False; Communication Service Tax was not increased during John Mahama’s government
Claim: A Deputy National Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party, Jennifer Queen, says that the Communication Service Tax…
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John Boadu’s claim that less than 30 countries recorded positive economic growth in 2020 is false
which measures the “output” or total market value of goods and services produced in the domestic economy during a particular…
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Majority of incumbent governments, including NPP, retained power in 2020 elections contrary to claims by John Boadu
Although the claimant was not specific as to the year for the election, DUBAWA used 2020 since Ghana’s presidential election…
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Ghana’s GDP growth rate in 2011 was not the best globally as claimed by Dr. Kwabena Duffuor
Claim: Former Finance Minister, Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, claims that Ghana’s economic growth rate in 2011 was the best in the…
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How does Ghana’s Tax to GDP ratio compare to that of other countries in West Africa?
Claim: President Akufo-Addo says that Ghana’s tax to GDP ratio is one of the lowest in West Africa. DUBAWA rates…
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False; Regional Maritime Hospital is not the only hospital with helipad in Ghana
Claim: National Communications Director of the National Democratic Congress, Sammy Gyamfi, has claimed that the Regional Maritime Hospital in Accra…
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