Politics
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NAPO’s claim Mahama promised GH¢5 for the dollar and GH¢1 for kenkey, false!
Claim: The running mate of NPP’s Presidential Candidate, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, aka NAPO, said President-elect John Dramani Mahama had…
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Explainer: What does the law say about setting up a government transition team?
Introduction Member of Parliament for Nsawam Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has urged President Nana Akufo-Addo to postpone the current transition process.…
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FALSE! Seth Terkper didn’t say Mahama would limit free SHS to only day students
Claim: An X user (formerly Twitter) alleges that ex-Ghanaian Finance Minister Seth Terkper has said the incoming John Mahama administration…
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False! NDC’s Prof Opoku-Agyemang did not advocate for some SHSs to be reserved for the privileged
Claim: Viral TikTok’s post claims that Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has said that schools like Prempeh and Presec should not…
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True, Bawumia recorded zero votes at some polling stations in Bawku.
Claim: Two social media users (here and here) claim the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia,…
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False! Jean Mensah is not the first to declare election results in 48 hours
Claim: “By convention, we have been able to declare results within 72 hours after the polls. The Commission, however, broke…
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False! Mahama did not take more than two days to concede after losing 2016 elections
Claim: According to @KrobeaKwabenaA (X), it took Mahama more than 2 days to concede defeat in the 2016 elections. Verdict:…
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9 appointments Mahama must make today
Explanation: The President-elect, John Dramani Mahama, has nine critical appointments to make within 24 hours after the Electoral Commission Chairperson,…
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Viral video of Akufo Addo reacting to election result, old and unrelated
Claim: TikTok user, menu. tabor shared a video of President Akufo-Addo, implying that his reaction in the video is his…
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Looters invade Tamale Agric Warehouse, cart away supplies
Claim: True! Looters steal from the Tamale Agric warehouse Source: GTV (YouTube) Verdict: TRUE Explanation: The Ghana Fact-Checking Coalition can…
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