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False! Sachet water has not been increased to GH¢15
CLAIM: A Facebook user, Michael M. McQuaim, claims that a bag of sachet water now costs GH¢15 in Ghana. VERDICT:…
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Canada has not criminalised Bible quotations under Bill C-9
Claim: A widely circulated claim has suggested that Canada’s new hate-speech bill (Bill C‑9) criminalises quoting the Bible or other…
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Viral image claiming LGBTQ+ office opened in Ningo-Prampram, AI-generated
Claim: Several Facebook users have shared a photo alleging that an LGBTQ+ branch office has been commissioned in Ningo-Prampram, Ghana.…
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Did astronaut Christina Koch take Ghana’s flag on Artemis II mission?
Claim: A viral photo on social media shows NASA astronaut Christina Koch taking Ghana’s flag to the Moon on the…
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“It’s not worth it”: Why tenants won’t report illegal rent demands in Ghana
Introduction In Ghana today, renting a home has become one of the most difficult negotiations many citizens face. What should…
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No proof Michael B. Jordan is Ghanaian
Claim: Posts circulating on social media suggest that Hollywood actor Michael B. Jordan is Ghanaian, with some users suggesting his…
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Viral video of man kicking child occurred in Nigeria, not in Ghana
Claim: Following a viral video showing a man violently kicking a young boy to the ground, several social media accounts,…
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Old photo misrepresented as Liberia-flagged ship hit by Iranian drone
Claim: A viral photo on social media claims to show a Liberia-flagged ship struck by an Iranian drone in the…
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Did Jong Un threaten to join US-Israel-Iran War?
Claim: An X user shared a flyer claiming Kim Jong Un has declared his intentions to join the US-Israel –…
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Did Okraku-Mantey accuse Mahama of spending GH¢300m on sanitary pads?
Claim: Several Facebook accounts shared a flyer claiming former Deputy Minister of Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts, Mark Okraku-Mantey, accused…
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