Economy
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Fact-checking Africa Facts Zone’s Claims on Ghana’s Global and African Positioning: A Case of over oversimplification
A post by Africa Facts Zone on February 27th, 2020 pertaining to Ghana’s position in Africa and the world has…
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Are 99% of Ghanaian youth unemployed as claimed by GUM flagbearer?
Claim: Flagbearer of the Ghana Union Movement, Reverend Christian Kwabena Andrew, claims 99% of youth in Ghana are unemployed Though…
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False; the Akufo-Addo government has NOT sent Ghana into HIPC
Social media users claim the Akufo-Addo government has led Ghana into the group of Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC). Ghana’s…
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Osofo Kyiri Abosom’s claim about Nigeria banning importation of rice fact-checked
Claim: Nigeria has banned the importation of rice because it is producing enough locally. Mostly false. Although Nigeria has banned…
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Is Britain investigating suspected money laundering involving Ghanaian officials?
Claim: an audio recording circulating on social media has as content a claim that the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) in…
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Who Implemented the Online Passport Application process in Ghana?
Claim: The New Patriotic Party led administration implemented the online passport application process in Ghana. True. Although the previous administration…
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Fact-check: Dr Bawumia’s 15 million mobile money users claim, others checked
The Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Wednesday, August 19, 2020, while addressing the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) third…
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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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Facts counter John Mahama’s false claim on IMF assistance to Togo, Rwanda, Côte d’Ivoire
Togo, Rwanda and Côte d’Ivoire have not quickly run to the IMF for financial assistance to fight the coronavirus pandemic…
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#TBT: Since 2017, Fuel Prices Have Risen At Least 22 Times!
#TBT: Hunting down the one that got away...
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