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COVID-19: Tackling the Confusion, Controversies Around Vaccines
About a year after Coronavirus emerged, scientists and health experts around the world have developed and approved some vaccines as antidote to the virus....
Former Zambian Veep Nevers Mumba’s Claims on COVID-19 Vaccines in Africa Completely False
Since January 14, 2021, a video has been trending on various social media platforms across Africa where the former Vice President of Zambia, Nevers...
New Variants of Coronavirus: Here’s What You Need to Know
In late December 2020, about a year after the first case of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) was recorded in Wuhan, China, new variants have...
Was Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin Selected Through Votes or Consensus?
Controversies have emerged in the news media and social media platforms in the last few days on whether the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon....
Remdesivir is NOT a COVID-19 Vaccine; Not for Use Only in Africa
In the last few days, claims that the anti-viral medication, Remdesivir, is a COVID-19 vaccine being tested only in Africa has emerged.
This claim which...
List of Female Parliamentarians and their Constituencies in Ghana’s 8th Parliament
The life of Ghana’s 8th Parliament of the 4th Republic commenced on January 7, 2021. The house has a four-year mandate which is expected...
MFWA Rolls Out Phase Two of COVID-19 Fact-Checking Initiative
Ghana’s COVID-19 cases are on a steep rise with an average of about 600 new cases being recorded each day since the last fortnight....
Fake! Parliament House has NOT Hanged John Mahama’s Photo as President of Ghana
Following the election of the Former MP of Nadowli Kaleo, Alban Bagbin, as Speaker of Parliament on January 7, a photo has emerged on...
Ghana’s 8th Parliament of the 4th Republic: List of Leaders, Members and their Constituencies
On January 7, 2021, 275 elected Members of Parliament were sworn into Office for a four-year term, forming the 8th Parliament of the Fourth...
November Roundup: Big Debate about Who Initiated Free SHS Settled, Claim about Planting for Food and Jobs Fact-checked
November was a busy month as Ghana’s 8th general elections was taking shape with presidential candidates of political parties crisscrossing the country campaigning, outdoing...
October Round-Up: Debunking Ghana’s HIPC Status; Exploring GDP Growth Rate Under Mahama and Akufo-Addo
In the Month of October, the issues that took center stage in Ghana’s political discourse bothered more about the economy. These issues also gained...
How Fact-Check Ghana Combated Fake News in Ghana’s Election 2020
In Ghana, presidential and parliamentary elections are the height of all political activities. The electioneering period is characterized by intensive media campaigns and debates,...
