Security
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False; NDC has not threatened to dismiss all security officers recruited since 2017
Claim: Social media users claim that the National Democratic Congress intends to dismiss all personnel recruited into various national security…
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TikTok user shares misleading video to suggest Ghanaians’ recruitment into Russian army
Claim: A TikTok user shared a video of some men in uniform identifying them as Ghanaians who were recruited into…
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Fact-checking viral videos linked to Taiwan’s earthquake
Full Text Taiwan experienced a devastating earthquake on April 3, 2024, resulting in collapsed buildings, landslides, and widespread power outages.…
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Sierra Leone is West Africa’s safest country, not Ghana
Claim: Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has described his country as the “safest in West Africa.” Verdict: False. Data released by…
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NPP thugs who invaded UTV studios were not fined ¢200
Claim: NPP youth who disrupted a live program on UTV will pay a fine of ¢200, as suggested by social…
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All you need to know about military brutality in Ashaiman
Several news portals on Sunday, March 5, 2023, reported the death of a young soldier at Ashaiman, a suburb of…
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Viral video showing alleged nuclear plant explosion in Turkey pre-dates Monday’s earthquake
Claim: Social media users are sharing a video of an explosion and claiming it happened during Monday’s earthquake in Turkey.…
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Terrorism and violent extremism in Burkina Faso and its implications on Ghana
Ghana is on high alert for acts of terrorism and violent extremism, especially in the country’s northern parts. This is…
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German police’s assault-like video did NOT happen during a protest against high inflation
A video of a German police officer beating a civilian has gone viral on the internet. According to claimants, the…
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This video of an explosion did not happen in Beijing; no evidence found for claim of an alleged coup in China
Rumours are rife about a coup in China that has led to the removal of Xi Jinping as President. According…
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