Fact Check
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The “Kissing Priest”, Anglican Church Celibacy Rule and Matters Arising
Claim: A priest kissed some students of St Monica College of Education publicly on the lips True! The priest kissed…
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Unpacking GIPC’s Claims on Ghana’s Performance in Foreign Direct Investments for 2019 and 2020
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) officially launched its investment summit dubbed, “Spark up”, on August 3, 2021, at the…
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Viral photo purported to be a destroyed asphalt road in Ghana, false
Claim: A Twitter user claims an image of a damaged section of an asphalt road is from Ghana. Findings reveal…
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Viral Commonwealth Scholarship Application Link fake
Claim: The UK Commonwealth Scholarship program funded by the UK Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is giving a fully…
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Scam! WAEC is not offering results upgrade services to candidates
Claim: The West African Examination Council (WAEC) in collaboration with the Ghana Education Service is raising examination results to aid…
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False! Burnt laptop is not that of yet-to-be distributed “teachers’ laptops”
Claim: A “teachers’ laptop” exploded after a teacher tried installing windows 10, according to a social media user. The Ghana…
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False: Rent Control Department Office not locked by landlord for rent arrears
Claim: Amasaman Rent Control Department Office locked by landlord for non-payment of rent arrears No Rent Control Department Office has…
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Satire: Photo not about an Italian saving a boy who did not observe road traffic regulations, just meant to be funny
Claim: A Facebook post claims to show an Italian who saved English boy who crossed a road without looking in…
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Has India launched an underwater bus?
Claim: Delhi has launched the first underwater bus according to the Facebook page of Nsemkeka Radio. The image in question…
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Mostly True, Lack of sleep can lead to weight gain
Claim: A Twitter user claims that lack of sleep causes weight gain of 2 pounds (0.9 kg) in under one…
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