Fact Check
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False; Ghana’s economy did not grow by 0.6% as claimed by the Deputy PRO of the Education Ministry
Claim: Deputy Public Relations Officer of the Education Ministry claims that Ghana’s economy grew by 0.6% in 2020. Data from…
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Mostly True: Plan ‘B’ pills or emergency contraceptives are less effective for ‘heavier’ women
Claim: TikTok user claims Plan ‘B’ pills and emergency contraceptives do not work for women over a 155 lbs weight. Mostly…
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Male contraceptive pill 99% effective in mice yet to be tested in humans
For many years, women have taken contraceptives to prevent pregnancies but on occasions when these contraceptives fail to do the…
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Hushpuppi did not execute $400,000 fraud from US’ prison
By Maxine Danso, Silas Jonathan Claim: A post on Facebook declares that Hushpuppi has committed a $400k fraud inside US…
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Old video of Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings lamenting harsh economic conditions in Ghana resurfaces as new
Claim: Social media users are sharing a video of former first lady, Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings, in which she was…
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Five-year-old Sulley Muntari apology to GFA resurfaces as recent
Claim: Social media users claim that Sulley Muntari has finally apologized to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) after a reported…
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Dubai Expo 2020: Akufo-Addo’s FDI claim false, others true
Full Text President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Monday, March 7, 2022, to lead Ghana’s delegation at the…
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Social media users share misleading photos claiming Pwalugu Dam project is steadily progressing
Claim: Social media users are sharing images to back claims that the Pwalugu Multipurpose Dam Project is making progress. False!…
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Video from staged Austrian climate change protest miscaptioned to fit Russia-Ukraine war
Claim: A video of a supposed dead man moving in a body bag during a live TV report has gone…
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Ghana’s School Feeding Programme has not been suspended
Claim: Government has suspended School Feeding Programme It is a planned expansion of the School Feeding Programme that has been…
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