Politics
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Video of John Mahama describing Ghanaians as “small-minded,” doctored
Claim: X users claim that the Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress, John Mahama, has described Ghanaians as “small-minded.” Verdict:…
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False! Bawumia didn’t say he used over 7 years to study Ghana’s economy
Claim: Multiple sources have alleged that Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the 2024 flagbearer of Ghana’s governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), said…
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Can Ghana’s elections be rigged? Exploring concerns and safeguards amidst controversial comments
Introduction The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has affirmed that the body cannot tamper with election results, insisting that “Elections…
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Ex-Ghanaian minister, Ato Forson, and 1 other acquitted during ‘ambulance trial’
Introduction A former Ghanaian deputy Finance Minister, Cassiel Ato Forson, has been acquitted and discharged by the country’s Court of…
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Bawumia repeats debunked false claims on campaign tours
The Presidential candidate of Ghana’s governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has been touring the country to meet…
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Viral video showing Bawumia singing Chinese song, fake!
Claim: A video of Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia singing a Chinese song during a public speech that has gone viral…
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Ghanaian politicians named in OCCRP report on Dubai real estate
The Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project has published a report that featured some government officials of the erstwhile John…
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Understanding NSS abroad deployment controversy and National Service Authority Bill
Introduction The Parliament of Ghana recently passed the National Service Authority Bill, 2024 to establish the National Service Authority. This…
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Did Kwame Nkrumah establish KNUST, and secure Ghana’s first IMF programme?
Conversations about the achievements and shortfalls of Ghana’s first president, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, are rife on social media following comments…
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Ghana’s police chief still at post despite removal rumour
Claim: Multiple sources say the Ghanaian government has asked the country’s police chief, Dr George Dampare, to go on leave…
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