Fact Check
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False, China has not launched an artificial sun into space
Claim: Viral posts on social media claim that China has launched an artificial sun into space After our independent investigation…
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Claim Ghana is the only country enforcing mandatory COVID-19 vaccination is false
Claim 1: News reports claim Ghana is the only country championing mandatory vaccination. Ghana is not the only country making…
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Video of gunfight in a parking lot shows clashes in Iraq 2020 and not from the Bawku conflict
Claim: A video of gunfire on air in a dark sky is emanating from Bawku conflict The video shows clashes…
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These are NOT sheep faeces being used to prepare a beverage in China
Claim: Social media users are sharing a photo of a beverage, claiming that it was prepared with the faeces of…
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False; Ghana is NOT the only sub-Saharan African country to record a positive GDP growth in 2020 as claimed by John Boadu
Claim: Ghana is the only country in sub-Saharan Africa to record a positive GDP growth in 2020, General Secretary of…
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Football Fans Share Misleading Photos After Disputed Ghana-South Africa World Cup Qualifiers
On Sunday, November 14, 2021, the Ghana senior male national team, the Black Stars, came face to face with their…
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No, this woman’s teeth were not removed by a cheating boyfriend
Claim: Boyfriend used pliers to remove teeth of his girlfriend of three weeks for ransacking his room for cheating. The…
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PART 2: #BawumiaSpeaks: More False Claims Found in Vice President Dr Bawumia’s Digitization Speech
On November 2, 2021, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia delivered a public lecture on the digital economy of the country…
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False: The Japanese government is not disposing of all microwaves due to radio waves
Claim: Viral WhatsApp message suggests that there is an end to the microwave industry as the Japanese government has decided…
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#BawumiaSpeaks: Fact-checking Bawumia’s Digitization Speech at Ashesi
A Cocktail of True, False and Partly False Claims: Part 1
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