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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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No! Video showing people jumping out of moving buses did not happen in Germany
Claim: Some Ghanaians scheduled for deportation from Germany were seen jumping out of a moving bus conveying them to the…
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FALSE! Elon Musk is not creating a ‘robot wife’
Claim: A Facebook user says Tesla CEO Elon Musk is in the final stages of creating his “robot wife, Catanella.”…
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Mahama falsely claims agricultural sector grew by 0.7% in 2022
Claim: The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) claims Ghana’s agricultural sector grew by 0.7% in 2022. Verdict: False.…
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FALSE! Ghana’s ex-President Mahama’s spokeswoman didn’t attack Ashantis
Claim: A Facebook user has shared a screenshot of a Twitter post in which Joyce Bawah Mogtari, the spokesperson of…
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Unrelated Pictures: Viral photo of abandoned plane underwater, not ‘disappeared’ Malaysia Aeroplane 370
Claim: A photo of an abandoned aeroplane underwater has gone viral, with social media users claiming it is the Malaysia…
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FALSE! Dr Kwabena Duffuor Jnr hasn’t endorsed Mahama
Claim: A Facebook user claims Dr Kwabena Duffuor Jnr, son of Dr Kwabena Duffuor, a former Governor of the Bank…
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Fuseini, MP for Sagnarigu, makes false claims about Ghana’s GDP growth history, food inflation and public debt stock
On Thursday, March 16, Members of Parliament continued to debate the Motion to thank President Nana Akufo-Addo for his State…
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FALSE! Ghana’s Mohammed Salisu has no Facebook account
Claim: A Facebook post purportedly from Black Stars and Southampton centre-back, Mohammed Salisu, says he was open to promoting small…
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