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Presidential spouses emoluments: Here is what you need to know
Spouses of President Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo and Vice President, Dr Mahamadu Bawumia will officially receive salaries, a departure from…
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PRESS RELEASE: DUBAWA OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES IN SIERRA LEONE
West Africa’s verification and fact-checking platform, Dubawa, is set to launch a new country office in Sierra Leone. The launch…
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Tinting your windscreen is illegal. Offenders liable to serve a term of imprisonment of not less than 30 days
Claim: In Ghana, tinted car windows are illegal and one can be imprisoned for a year for that, a Whatsapp…
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BOG Declined An Invitation to Assist Parliament’s Probe Into the Revocation of Banking Licenses. Here’s what experts have to Say
The Bank of Ghana, in June this year, made headlines after it announced that it will not honour an invitation…
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Fact Sheet: The June 24 flooding in Kumasi: Deaths, Destruction And Displacement
The torrential downpour witnessed in Kumasi and other parts of the Ashanti Region, last Thursday, June 24, 2021, resulted in…
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No, ‘Breast Sucking’ Does NOT Cause Cancer!
Claim: According to a 2017 report in The Chronicle Newspaper which has resurfaced on social media, sucking a woman’s breast…
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False; COVID-19 jabs not causing magnetic effects in the arm
Claim: Social media posts suggest magnets are sticking to the jab area on peoples arms because there are magnetic elements…
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Dubawa Ghana’s recent fact-checking engagements
A bi-weekly newsletter that takes a closer look at the significance of truth and falsehood in today’s news stories.
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Viral image purported to be Accra-Kumasi highway false
Claim: A Facebook user claims a highway in a photo is the Accra – Kumasi highway in Ghana. Findings reveal…
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Is the IGP’s directive to the Association of Bankers to provide fortified armoured vehicles for carting currencies by the close of June 2021 feasible?
On 14th June 2021, some unidentified armed men attacked and robbed a bullion van at Adedenkpo, a suburb of James…
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