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Drinking too much water does NOT cause dehydration. Okyeame Kwame’s claim false
Popular Ghanaian rap music artiste, Kwame Nsiah-Apau, also known as Okyeame Kwame, has said that drinking too much water causes dehydration. He made the...
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...
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...
Electricity supply: How has the Gov’t improved access to citizens in the last 12yrs?
Access to electricity is one of the key indicators of development worldwide. It is the focus of sustainable development goal 7 which is about...
Man assaulted in viral video not Senegalese minister
A video showing a man being attacked by a group of people on a street in Paris has been widely circulated on social media.
The...
NPP Deputy Communication Director’s claim about the tenure of IGPs false
On July 12, 2023, a Deputy Communication Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Jennifer Queen, said on Accra-based Okay FM’s morning show that...
Factbox: A decade of injuries, fatalities, and crumbling structures
At least 13 buildings were reduced to piles of rubble from January to early July this year in seven regions in Ghana. The collapse...
$3B IMF Bailout: What you need to know about tariff hikes, austerity and other conditionalities
Early May 2023, the executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a $3 billion three-year loan programme for Ghana, allowing for an...
False! Congolese Education Minister did not impregnate his deputy
Last week, social media was abuzz with news about an alleged affair between the Minister of Primary, Secondary, and Technical Education in the Democratic...
This is how much NPP and NDC governments have borrowed in Ghana’s name
There has been a longstanding public debate about who has borrowed more between Ghana's two main political parties, National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the...
NPP MP Stephen Amoah’s claim the whole country stopped work during COVID-19, false
On Saturday, March 11, 2023, the deputy minister-designate for Trade and Industry, Dr. Stephen Amoah, appeared on Joy FM’s News File programme to discuss...
Lassa Fever kills one person in Ghana: Here’s what we know about the virus
The Ghana Health Service has confirmed that a 40-year-old trader in Accra has died after being infected with Lassa fever.
According to the Ghana Health...
