Politics
-
Are civil servants allowed to engage in active party politics? What the Law says!
Introduction Ahead of Ghana’s general elections on Dec. 7, 2024, parties are expected to present candidates to be elected as…
Read More » -
False quote attributed to Ghana President’s cousin goes viral
Claim: Gabby Otchere-Darko, a cousin of Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo, allegedly said “a lot” of his family members have been…
Read More » -
Social media users misrepresent Koforidua Stadium with picture from Kenya
Claim: A photo has gone viral on social media, with some users claiming it is that of the refurbished Koforidua…
Read More » -
No, Prez Akufo-Addo didn’t reject proposal to rename Greater Accra Region
Claim: An X user claims Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo rejected a proposal by the Ga Mantse to rename the Greater…
Read More » -
False! Dr Bawumia has not deleted his tweets from 2013 to 2017
Claim: An X user, @ghanamunsemem, claimed that Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia deleted his tweets from 2013 to 2017. Verdict:…
Read More » -
EXPLAINER: The purported sale of Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament’s official residence
Introduction Ghana’s social media space has been awash with news and reports about the purported sale of the official residence…
Read More » -
False! Mahama did not commission wooden bridge in 2010
Claim: A Twitter user claimed that John Mahama commissioned a wooden bridge in 2010. Photo Credit: John Mahama Verdict: False;…
Read More » -
Explainer: Did NPP sack party members over Alan’s endorsement?
Four prominent figures within the NPP, including Yaw Buaben Asamoa, former Director of Communication; Nana Ohene Ntow, former NPP General…
Read More » -
Western Regional Minister makes misleading comparison about Ghana’s COVID-19 case fatality rate
Claim: Western Regional Minister Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah says that Ghana’s COVID-19 case fatality rate is better than that of other…
Read More » -
Misleading, the EC of Ghana not creating 25 new constituencies!
Claim: A Facebook post by Afia Pokuaa claimed that the Electoral Commission of Ghana wants to create 25 new constituencies.…
Read More »