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Visa racketeering claim against Ghana’s Deputy Ambassador to China in viral video, false
Claim: A video of an unnamed news anchor alleging that Ghana’s Deputy Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, Nana…
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Call For Application: Kwame Karikari Fact-checking Fellowship 2024
DUBAWA, Africa’s verification and fact-checking platform, has opened the call for applications for its 2024 Kwame Karikari Fact-checking Fellowship. This…
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False! John Mahama has not retained Prof. Jane Opoku-Agyemang as running mate
Claim: A Twitter user has claimed that Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has appointed Professor Jane…
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Dubawa Ghana Commences Fact-Checking Training for Journalists Practising in Non-Urban Communities in Ghana
DUBAWA Ghana, with support from the United States Embassy in Ghana, has commenced the second phase of its fact-checking training…
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CJID wins $400,000 USAID JET Minerals Challenge
[Abuja, October 24, 2023] – The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) has won the United States Agency for…
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EXPLAINER: Ghana tops Africa as highest indebted nation to IMF
Introduction A quarterly International Monetary Fund (IMF) report has revealed that as of July 31, 2023, Ghana ranks as the…
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Explainer: ‘Occupy Julorbi House’ and Ghana’s Public Order Act
On September 21, 2023, during the #OccupyJulorbiHouse protest, several protestors, including leaders, members of the civil society group Democracy Hub,…
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False; Ghana police denial of BBC journalists’ arrest
Claim: Ghana Police Service has said it did not arrest a BBC journalist, Thomas Naadi, and his cameraman when the…
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Journalists in West Africa to benefit from Comprehensive Training Initiative on Digital Verification and Fact-Checking
In an effort to foster higher standards of journalism in West Africa, the Google News Initiative (GNI) and DUBAWA, the…
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Tourism Minister’s assertion NPP did not increase utility tariffs four years into office, false
Claim: The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, has claimed that the New Patriotic Party (NPP)…
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