FACTSHEET: Common myths and misconceptions about leprosy
Ghana has detected at least 200 new cases of leprosy annually in the last five years and widespread myths and...
FACTSHEET: What to know about Bilharzia amid fears of outbreak following Akosombo dam spillage
Bilharzia also known as schistosomiasis affects almost 240 million people across the world, with more than 700 million live in...
FACTSHEET: Meningitis in Ghana – Myths and Misconceptions
Meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges - the covering of the brain and spinal cord - most often caused...
Ejisu By-Election: Two EC officials removed from post after collecting an envelope from NPP Member of Parliament
A short video clip showing the NPP MP for Kwadaso, Kingsley Nyarko, handing over a white envelope to two Electoral...
FACT-CHECK: Has the NDC provided logistical support for Aduomi in Ejisu by-election?
Has the NDC officially declared support for Kwabena Owusu Adoumi in the Ejisu constituency by-election? A letter purportedly signed by...
FACT-CHECK: Has Cote d’Ivoire’s economy performed better than Ghana over the last 3 years?
Claim: Cote d’Ivoire’s GDP better than Ghana’s over the last 3 years Source: Dr Abdul-Rashid Hasan Pelpuo Verdict: TRUE Researched by Sedem Kwasigah The...
Fact-Checking Prez Akufo-Addo’s last State of the Nation Address
President Nana Akufo-Addo on February 27, 2024, delivered his 8th State of the Nation Address before parliament as demanded by the...
FACT-CHECK: Ghana’s ranking on the global press freedom index has consistently declined since 1992?
Claim: Ghana has consistently dropped down in global press freedom rankings since 1992 Source: Edward Abambire Bawa Verdict: FALSE Researched by...
FACT-CHECK: How much funding has gov’t provided the Office of the Special Prosecutor over the years?
Claim: 3 claims about Ghana’s CPI score and funding of OSP to fight corruption Source: Prof. Enoch Opoku Antwi/ TV3 Verdict:1 UNDERSTATED...
HOAX: Phishing message claiming Ghana has launched child support fund ‘fake’
Claim: Ghana is giving out money to parents for child support Source: WhatsApp message Verdict: HOAX Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu...
FACT-CHECK: COCOBOD records consistent losses since 2016?
Claim: COCOBOD has made no profit since 2016 Source: Seth Ofori Twumasi Verdict: TRUE Researched by Julius Kofi Satsi A Finance and Economic Analyst, Seth Ofori...
FACT-CHECK: Okudzeto Ablakwa claims gov’t has received $1.4 billion from oil production
Claim: Government has received $1.4 billion from oil production Source: Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa Verdict: TRUE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu...
HOAX: A website promising needy Ghanaian students free laptops is a SCAM
Claim: A phishing website giving free laptops to students Source: Viral message Verdict: HOAX Researched by Sedem Kwasigah A website promising needy...
HOAX: Saudi Airlines is not offering cash rewards to Ghanaians as Ramadan subsidy
Claim: Saudi Airlines offers cash rewards to Ghanaians as Ramadan subsidy Source: Phishing link Verdict: HOAX Researched by David Yovo-Ofori A...
FACT-CHECK: No soldier has been killed in Ashaiman as being portrayed on social media
Claim: Ghanaian military officer killed in Ashaiman Source: Viral social media post Verdict: FALSE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu Ashaiman, a town...