Fact Check
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Screenshot of DW Africa’s Facebook post on Martin Amidu’s resignation true
Claim: social media users claim a screenshot of a DW Africa post on the resignation of Mr. Amidu is fake.…
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Are 99% of Ghanaian youth unemployed as claimed by GUM flagbearer?
Claim: Flagbearer of the Ghana Union Movement, Reverend Christian Kwabena Andrew, claims 99% of youth in Ghana are unemployed Though…
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Viral video suggesting Rawlings was seen at his mother’s funeral without observing COVID-19 protocols is dated
Rawlings was seen during his mother’s funeral with no mask and no social distancing. The video which the claim references…
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False! Akufo-Addo did not challenge Rawlings’ Ghanaian nationality in court in 1992
An NDC activist claims President Akufo-Addo took Former President Rawlings to court to challenge his Ghanaian nationality in 1992 The…
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Education Minister makes misleading claim on Ghana’s position in teacher status ranking
Claim: Ghana’s education minister, Matthew Opoku Prempeh, says Ghana has been ranked second in the latest Global Teacher Status Index…
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Viral image of badly constructed road NOT in Ghana
A Facebook page, NDC Tv, shared an image of a badly constructed road, seeking to ridicule the government’s “year of…
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Rex Omar falsely claims NDC established all public universities in Ghana except KNUST
Claim: Highlife artiste and spokesperson for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Creative Arts, Rex Omar, says all public universities…
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Osofo Kyiri Abosom’s claim about Nigeria banning importation of rice fact-checked
Claim: Nigeria has banned the importation of rice because it is producing enough locally. Mostly false. Although Nigeria has banned…
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Is Britain investigating suspected money laundering involving Ghanaian officials?
Claim: an audio recording circulating on social media has as content a claim that the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) in…
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How true is Education Minister’s claim that Ghanaian teachers have not embarked on industrial action in four years?
Claim: for four years there hasn’t been a teacher demonstration or strike in Ghana Evidence shows the minister’s comment is…
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