Economy
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NPP’s Freddie Blay claims gold contributes over 40% to Ghana’s economy, false
Claim: The former New Patriotic Party Chairperson, Freddie Blay, has claimed that gold contributes over 40% to Ghana’s economy. Verdict:…
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MISLEADING! Ghana’s 2016 economic growth rate was 3.7%, not 3.4%
Claim: Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has alleged that his government inherited a country with an economic growth rate of 3.4%…
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Was Akufo-Addo government smuggling gold bars to Dubai?
Introduction Social media went ablaze on Thursday, December 19, 2024, when the host of Loud Silence TV, Kelvin Taylor, posted…
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NAPO’s claim Mahama promised GH¢5 for the dollar and GH¢1 for kenkey, false!
Claim: The running mate of NPP’s Presidential Candidate, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, aka NAPO, said President-elect John Dramani Mahama had…
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Claim e-Levy and Betting Tax are used to generate electricity in Ghana is misleading!
Claim: A social media user alleges that the Ghanaian government uses revenue from the e-levy and betting taxes to power…
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Did Johnson Asiedu Nketia promise to cancel free SHS if NDC is elected?
Claim: A trending video shows NDC Chairperson Johnson Asiedu Nketia allegedly stating that the NDC will cancel the Free SHS…
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13.80 cedis to dollar exchange rate, false
Claim: A Facebook user has claimed that the current exchange rate of the US dollar to the Ghanaian cedi is…
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False! Highest inflation rate under Mahama, not 15%
Claim: A post by Loud Silence Media, a media outlet owned by Kevin Taylor, has suggested that the highest inflation…
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NPP borrowed more than GHS1 trillion between 2017 and 2024 NOT GHC 622 billion
Claim: X user @scottbolshevik claims that from 2017 to now, Ghana has borrowed over GHC 622 billion with the Bank…
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False! Ghana 7th not 3rd, most food-secure African country
Claim: At the final rally of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Dec. 5, 2024, the flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia,…
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