Economy
Is Ghana Card all you need to get a new car at Solar Taxi?
On Friday, November 24, 2023, Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, revealed that the Ghana Card is the only information potential customers of Solar Taxi, a car manufacturing company in Ghana, need to buy a...
BoG and Inflation: NPP’s Akosua Manu’s claim completely false
On October 5, 2023, the Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Akosua Manu, claimed that the Bank of Ghana’s decisions do not affect food inflation in the country.
She said...
Illicit financial flows (IFFs): What you should know
Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) explain the concept of the transfer of illegally-earned money across borders. IFF is facilitated by corruption, crime, terrorism, and tax evasion. It is known to rob nations of important resources....
FACT-CHECK IN TWI: Tourism Minister’s claim about utility tariffs under Akufo-Addo’s gov’t false
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Tax reliefs in Ghana: Here’s what you need to know about them
Ghana has been rocked by a cost-of-living crisis. According to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), inflation reached 31.7% in July 2022. By January 2023, it had spiked to a two-decade record high of 53.6%....
Tourism minister’s claim there has been no increment in utility tariffs since 2017 false
Tourism Minister, Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, has said that there has been no increment in utility tariffs since President Akufo-Addo took office in 2017.
Mr. Awal justified the recent announcement of hikes in utility tariffs and...
NPP Communicator Miracles Aboagye’s claim on Turkey’s inflation rate false
On August 22, 2023, Accra-based Asempa FM hosted Dennis Miracles Aboagye, the Director of Local Government Services at the Office of the President on its flagship program, Ekosiisen. The issues discussed during the show...
Ghana NOT World’s first country to achieve Millenium Devt. Goal 1
On July 28, 2023, a Central Regional Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Gabriella Tetteh, said on Adom TV’s morning show that during the NDC’s tenure, they were able to halve poverty...
Sammy Gyamfi’s claim that Ghana’s inflation rate is highest in West Africa false
The National Communication Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, was a guest on Metro TV’s morning show on July 20.
The topic for discussion was on misuse of funds by public officials....