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Picture of Stonebwoy in NDC shirt doctored

Fact-check Ghana
December 6, 2024
A collage of the original picture (on the left) and the doctored picture (on the right.)
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Claim:  A Facebook user shared an image of renowned Afro dancehall artist Stonebwoy clad in an NDC shirt on December 4, 2024. 

Source: Facebook.  (Archived here).

Verdict: False

Explanation: The picture is doctored. The Ghana Fact-checking Coalition conducted a Google reverse image search and found that the image first appeared online on February 22, 2022. Find other links to the photo posted on Facebook in 2022 here and here. 

A collage of the original picture (on the left) and the doctored picture (on the right.)

The Ghana Fact-checking Coalition found no publication by any major media outlet confirming Stonebwoy’s allegiance to the NDC. However, the artist’s head of security confirmed the picture as “edited.”

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