Politics
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FALSE! Bawumia didn’t say he was “okay” with 38.2% of results allegedly polled
Claim: Multiple social media users shared a flyer in which Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the 2024 flagbearer of Ghana’s governing New…
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Has Nana Akufo-Addo cancelled free SHS?
Claim: A trending video on TikTok indicates that the current president of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo Dankwa, finally cancelled free SHS…
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EXPLAINER: Ghana’s Supreme Court’s ruling and its effects on EC’s re-collation of results
Introduction Ghana’s Supreme Court has quashed a High Court order to re-collate results in four constituencies in the Dec. 7,…
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Did President Akufo-Addo urge US to invade Burkina Faso?
Claim: President Akufo-Addo has asked the US to invade Burkina Faso over the presence of Wagner forces, a viral…
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Did Alan Kyerematen snub ex-President Kufuor at funeral event in Kumasi?
Claim: A viral video circulating on social media claims that Movement of Change leader Alan Kyerematen ignored ex-President John Agyekum…
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Viral TikTok video claiming Mahama doesn’t allow questions during campaigns or community engagements, false!
Claim: A TikTok user says President-elect John Mahama didn’t permit people to ask questions during his campaigns and community engagements…
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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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