Politics
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Lying to the Electorates: The ‘Confessions’ of John Mahama Fact-checked
News reports and social media claim John Mahama has confessed to telling lies during election campaigns. Mostly False. Although a…
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False! John Mahama did not ‘spray’ cash to supporters in Berekum
Social media users claim Former President John Mahama shared cash to party supporters during a campaign tour in Berekum. While…
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Fact-check: Is government planning to cancel teachers’ licensure exams and national service?
News reports claim Education Minister, Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has revealed plans by the government to cancel teachers’ licensure exams and…
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NDC 2020 Manifesto Launch: Mahama’s Introductory Speech Fact-checked
Ahead of the 2020 elections in December, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) launched their manifesto, the ‘People’s Manifesto’ on Monday,…
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Alhaji and Alhaji: Did Akufo-Addo Promise to Build 350 Schools?
In the recently aired Alhaji and Alhaji political show on 12 September 2020, two invited panellists on the show, Kojo…
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NDC 2020 Manifesto Launch: Fact-checking Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang’s Opening Remarks
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), On September 8th, 2020, launched its 2020 manifesto titled, “Jobs, Prosperity, and More. The…
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Dr Bawumia on Mobile Money Interoperability: Two Claims Rated False
This fact-check has been updated to reflect new evidence gathered.
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Fact-check: President Akufo-Addo’s claim on Marine Police’s patrol boats fleet INACCURATE
President Nana Akufo-Addo claimed Ghana’s Marine Police had no serviceable patrol boats before his assumption of office in 2017. The…
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Vice President Bawumia and his three famous claims
Ghana’s Vice President, Dr Mahamadu Bawumia on Tuesday, August 19, 2020, made a presentation to highlight infrastructural projects undertaken by…
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False! The NDC government never cancelled Book and Research allowances
Education Minister, Matthew Opoku Prempeh, claims opposition NDC cancelled book and research allowance before leaving office. The NDC did not…
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