Economy
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Bawumia repeats false claim on MoMo interoperability, misleading on number of agents
Claim: Former Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, claims that Ghana is the only country in Africa to deliver mobile money interoperability.…
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False, no free transport promo for residents in Kumasi
Claim: A Facebook user claims that a free public transportation service is available for residents of Kumasi. Verdict: False, DUBAWA…
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TRUE! NIA boss confirmed plans to reduce 10-year validity period of Ghana card
Claim: Accra-based media outlet TV3 Ghana reported that the Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority (NIA), Wisdom Kwaku Deku,…
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Did Mahama say stopping galamsey will affect gold exports and employment?
Claim: Multiple social media users shared a video in which John Mahama reiterated that stopping “galamsey” will affect gold exports…
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President Mahama’s claim that inflation dropped to 11.5% in July 2025 is misleading
Claim: President John Mahama has stated that inflation dropped to 11.5 per cent in July 2025, marking a record four-year…
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Does Ghana’s investment law ban all foreigners from doing business?
Introduction Local spare-parts dealers at Accra’s Abossey Okai market have recently reignited threats to evict foreign shop owners, citing Ghana’s…
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Mahama’s second-quarter cedi depreciation claim for 2024 is false
Claim: President John Mahama is alleging that the cedi depreciated by 25% in the first half of 2024. Verdict: False.…
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Ghana’s MCC experience and impact on eligibility status in 2026
Introduction Since 2004, Ghana has been one of the key African partners of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), a U.S.…
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Reports that 6.3% economic growth in the second quarter of 2025 is the highest since 2019, false
Claim: News reports claim that Ghana’s 6.3% GDP growth in the second quarter of 2025 is the highest since 2019. …
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Is it true over 21 million Ghanaians cannot afford a healthy diet?
Claim: A member of the New Patriotic Party’s communications team, Kwesi Botchway Jr., has claimed that over 21 million Ghanaians…
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