Politics
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Did Opare-Addo threaten to launch DUMSOR app?
Claim: Several social media users claim George Opare-Addo (Pablo), Ghana’s minister of Youth development and empowerment, threatened to introduce an…
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No, Ghana’s paternity fraud bill does not make DNA testing compulsory
CLAIM : Social media posts circulating widely in Ghana, including from pages such as Trends GH, Africa Global News, and GF…
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Did Ghana’s fire service last receive fire tenders under Atta Mills?
Claim: A Social media user, Twinsdntbeg Jnr., has disputed claims that the last time the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS)…
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FALSE! No ‘Dumsor’ at Ghana’s Chief of Staff’s 60th birthday service attended by Mahama
Claim: An X user @mista_plasmah alleged that there was a blackout during a church service attended by Ghana’s President, John…
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Claim Asiedu Nketia accused government of lying about cause of recent power outages, false
Claim: An X user, @kduahjr, has shared a post showing Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, Chairperson of the National Democratic Congress, allegedly…
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False! Vice President did not storm out of Newsfile set
Claim: A Facebook post claims that Ghana’s Vice President, Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, lost her temper during an interview on Joy…
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Misleading! Viral clip distorts Mahama’s comment on NDC mandate
Claim: A Facebook user has shared a clip in which President John Dramani Mahama cautioned Ghanaians against voting for his…
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No, Commonwealth has not sent Akufo-Addo to Iran for peace talks
Claim: A viral flyer circulating on Facebook claims that the Commonwealth has voted to send Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to…
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No evidence Bawumia accused party members of sabotage; viral video AI-generated
Claim: A viral video circulating on social media shows former vice president Mahamudu Bawumia alleging that individuals within his party…
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Sole sourcing in government contracts in Ghana: The facts, politics and law
Introduction An investigative report by The Fourth Estate, an independent media outlet in Ghana, has stoked a never-ending debate in…
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