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Performance Tracker: Claim on completed 6-seater toilet block in Sentu JHS false

The government’s Performance Tracker claims it has constructed a 6-seater toilet block in Sentu Junior High School in the Lambussie Karni District, Upper West Region. The Tracker indicates that the 6-seater toilet block in the...

Claim that Ghanaian cocoa farmers receive $47 more than Ivorians false

On April 8, 2024, the Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Fiifi Boafo, said that Ghanaian cocoa farmers receive $47 more than their counterparts in the Cote d’Ivoire. He made this claim...

False! Nigeria does not have 35 Court of Appeal Judges

On April 7, 2024, special aide to the flag bearer for the National Democratic Congress, Joyce Bawah Motgtari claimed that Nigeria has fewer Court of Appeal Judges compared to Ghana. Her claim follows the announcement...

Passport fee hikes: Here are the false claims made by Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister

Following public outcry over the recent upward adjustment in passport application fees in Ghana, the Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Ministry sought to explain why the increment was necessary. In an interview aired on JoyNews...

Claims of dragon found in Kwahu false

Since March, a video has been circulating on various social media platforms alleging that a dragon has been found at Kwahu in the Eastern Region of Ghana. The one-minute video, featuring narration in Twi, reports...

Did Mahama promise to provide students with tablets in 2016?

Under the newly launched Ghana Smart Schools Project, the government is set to distribute about 1.3 million tablets to students at second-cycle institutions. However, there have been questions about the essence and motive of...

Alleged claim by Martin Amidu on NDC Fante, Ewe caucus false

Allegations are making rounds on social media suggesting that former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, has said a supposed Fante caucus in the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) led by the Ahwoi is aiming at...

Nana Kwame Bediako’s claim there is no Ghanaian-owned bank false

Leader of the New Force Movement, Nana Kwame Bediako, also known as Cheddar, has said there’s no Ghanaian-owned bank. He made the claim on TV3’s NewDay programme on March 25, 2024, when discussing his visit...

What did Bryan Acheampong say about not handing over power to the NDC?

During the Easter holidays, claims circulated on social media alleging that Bryan Acheampong, the Minister for Food and Agriculture, stated that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) would never hand over power to the National...