Economy
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False! TESCON KNUST has not endorsed 24-hour economic policy
Claim: An X user, @fanti_boy, tweeted that KNUST’s Tertiary Students Confederacy of New Patriotic Party (TESCON) branch has endorsed the…
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Explainer: Ghana’s precarious economic outlook and its impact on global brands
The recent exit rumours of Société Général, a French bank from the Ghanaian market, may have turned out to be…
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Majority Leader makes false claim about Ghana’s electricity tariff reduction
Claim: Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin claims that the NPP government is the first to reduce electricity tariffs in the Fourth…
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Image of wrecked aeroplane falsely attributed to Malawi Vice President’s plane crash
Claim: An X user @AlinurMohammed_ has shared an image featuring the wreckage of an aircraft claiming to be from the…
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No, Mahama did not promise to stabilise cedi within 100 days in office
Claim: News reports claim the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress, John Mahama, promised to stabilise the cedi in the…
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Sale of SSNIT shares in plush hotels to Bryan Acheampong: What we know so far
An X post on May 17, 2024, by the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has drawn…
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The GRA/SML controversy, KPMG report and matters arising
In Dec 2023, an investigative report by the Fourth Estate revealed what many call a “shady deal” between the Ghana…
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MASLOC chief executive’s claim inflation stands at 23% is false
Claim: The Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Hajia Abibata Zakariah, has claimed that Ghana’s…
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Akufo-Addo’s true and false claims about Ghana’s aviation sector
Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo made some claims about the growth of the country’s aviation sector when he commissioned the newly-…
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1% cybersecurity tax claim in Ghana, false
Claim: Multiple reports allege that Ghana’s Central Bank is set to introduce a 1% cybersecurity tax on all electronic transactions.…
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