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False! Nigeria’s intervention in Benin coup attempt, not based on France command
Claim: An X user claims Nigeria invaded Benin on France’s orders and attempted to invade the Niger Republic. Verdict: False!…
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False! Kennedy Agyapong has not resigned from NPP
Claim: Facebook users claim Kennedy Agyapong has resigned from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and submitted a resignation letter to…
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Misleading! 20% charge on Netflix, Google subscriptions not new tax!
Claim: Multiple posts on Facebook and other social media platforms claim that the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has introduced a…
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Viral claim 120 Nigerian fraudsters were repatriated to US from Ghana, false!
Claim: Facebook and X users claim that 120 Nigerian fraudsters arrested in Ghana have been repatriated to the United States.…
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Ghana’s removal from UK teacher qualification route not linked to drug seizures
Claim: A Facebook user claimed the United Kingdom’s removal of Ghanaian teachers from the list of countries eligible to apply…
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False! Ghana Police Service has not declared Kevin Taylor wanted
Claim: A Facebook post claims that the Ghana Police Service has declared US-based Ghanaian broadcaster and social media commentator Kevin…
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Report of cocaine haul from Ghana intercepted in Amsterdam, old
Claim: Multiple Facebook users have claimed a cocaine haul from Ghana to the Netherlands was recently seized in Amsterdam. Verdict:…
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Viral image of GAF personnel on Accra-Kumasi Expressway, AI-generated
Claim: Facebook users shared an image claiming it shows Ghana Armed Forces personnel working on the Accra-Kumasi Expressway, with some…
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False! Ghana, not a leading source of cocaine in Africa
Claim: A viral Facebook post asserts that Ghana ranks “Number 1 as the leading source of cocaine from West Africa;…
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Misleading: Bobie Ansah’s comment alleging presidency’s involvement in galamsey, old
Claim: A Facebook user shared a video, claiming Bobie Ansah recently criticised the presidency for the persistence of illegal mining…
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