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Social media users misrepresent Koforidua Stadium with picture from Kenya
Claim: A photo has gone viral on social media, with some users claiming it is that of the refurbished Koforidua…
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False! Nana Akomea’s claim of Ghana’s economic growth rate as Africa’s highest is incorrect
Claim: Member of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Akomea, says that between 2017 and 2019, Ghana’s economic growth rate was…
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Picture of Fury in hospital after Ngannou clash, false
Claim: A Facebook user has posted a picture of a man on a hospital bed, which he claimed was British…
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The scene of people in blue jumpsuits along the street happened in Lagos, not Accra
Claim: A Facebook user shared a picture of people in blue jumpsuits standing along a street, which he claimed happened…
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Misleading, the EC of Ghana not creating 25 new constituencies!
Claim: A Facebook post by Afia Pokuaa claimed that the Electoral Commission of Ghana wants to create 25 new constituencies.…
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Did Mahama accuse Akufo-Addo of ethnic bias over Dam spillage?
Claim: Social media users are accusing former President John Mahama of playing the ethnic card over President Akufo-Addo’s response to…
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Murtala’s claim of negative growth in Ghana’s agric sector, false
Claim: A former Deputy Trade Minister, Murtala Muhammed, says Ghana’s agriculture sector is “growing negatively” because of the current regime’s…
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Mahama’s alleged description of Jane Nana Opoku-Agyemang as slow, FAKE
Claim: Some online users share a digital newscard with the details of the Accra-based media network Citi Newsroom and Citi…
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True! Ghana’s inflation triples Ukraine’s inflation in July
Claim: The Founding President and Chief Executive Officer of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has claimed that the inflation in Ghana…
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Joe Biden has not resigned as America’s president
Claim: According to a viral video on social media, Joe Biden has resigned from his position as America’s president. Verdict:…
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