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Sierra Leone is West Africa’s safest country, not Ghana
Claim: Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has described his country as the “safest in West Africa.” Verdict: False. Data released by…
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NPP thugs who invaded UTV studios were not fined ¢200
Claim: NPP youth who disrupted a live program on UTV will pay a fine of ¢200, as suggested by social…
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All you need to know about military brutality in Ashaiman
Several news portals on Sunday, March 5, 2023, reported the death of a young soldier at Ashaiman, a suburb of…
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Viral video showing alleged nuclear plant explosion in Turkey pre-dates Monday’s earthquake
Claim: Social media users are sharing a video of an explosion and claiming it happened during Monday’s earthquake in Turkey.…
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Terrorism and violent extremism in Burkina Faso and its implications on Ghana
Ghana is on high alert for acts of terrorism and violent extremism, especially in the country’s northern parts. This is…
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German police’s assault-like video did NOT happen during a protest against high inflation
A video of a German police officer beating a civilian has gone viral on the internet. According to claimants, the…
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This video of an explosion did not happen in Beijing; no evidence found for claim of an alleged coup in China
Rumours are rife about a coup in China that has led to the removal of Xi Jinping as President. According…
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False! Video of Policeman overpowering a gunman did not happen outside Catholic Church in Owo, Nigeria
Claim: Social media users claim a viral video showing a police officer attacking a gunman in public was taken outside…
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False, Ukraine President has not joined army to fight against Russia
Claim: Social media users claim Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has joined the Ukraine defence troops in the current war between…
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False; this is not wife of Ukrainian Vice-President in war against Russia
Claim: Social media users have claimed that the wife of the Ukrainian Vice-President has joined the country’s military as they…
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