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Prez. Mahama Fact-Checked @ NDC 2016 Manifesto Highlight: Mostly False on Primary School Enrolment

Kwaku Krobea Asante
September 15, 2016
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President Mahama made a number of claims whiles highlighting his party’s manifesto for the 2016 elections. Some of these claims were fact-checked. The president was found to have been mostly false on primary school enrolment rate, mostly true on downward trend of inflation rates and the number of school constructed under the removal of schools under trees programme. His claims about beneficiaries under the school feeding programme and the increase in student enrolment between the 2008/09 and 2014/15 academic years were found to be entirely true.

The full details of these claims and the basis for the fact-checking verdicts are available for download here.

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