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A 2022 image of Senegal's Sadio Mané has been recirculated recently as evidence of the former Liverpool player spending his vacation in his village. GhanaFact traced the origin of the image in this report. Read more: ghanafact.com/fact-check-ima…

Claims on social media that the NPP did not honour the memory of the late MP for Akwatia at the just-ended national delegates conference are False. Our checks show that two officials of the party mentioned it in their speeches. Read more: ghanafact.com/fact-check-cla…

Here is a live fact-check of the Finance Minister's Mid-year budget review. ghanafact.com/live-fact-chec…

We fact-checked a claim that during the 2024 campaign, President Mahama promised to cancel fuel allowance for his appointees. In this article, we also analysed other popular promises made by the then-opposition flagbearer. Read more: ghanafact.com/cost-cutting-m…

As the Minister of Finance delivers a mid-year review of the 2025 budget, join our live fact-checking page for all the facts and analysis. Additionally, you can alert us to statements you find suspicious for verification.

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As of July 18, 2025, GHS data confirm that Ghana continues to fight the spread of Mpox with 16 new cases, increasing the total confirmed cases to 234. Follow all recommended protocols to stay safe.

President Mahama’s claim that, due to growing reserves, Ghana's current import cover is at 6 months is an exaggeration. The BoG puts the figure at 4.8 months in its most recent MPC press statement. Read more: ghanafact.com/fact-check-pre…

Since news of President Muhammadu Buhari’s death at a London clinic was announced, FactSpace Nigeria monitored social media accounts circulating false narratives around the return and burial of the late president. This article has verified and provided context for a number of…

No! President Mahama is not giving GH¢1,500 to anyone through an online survey. Beware of phishing links and scam messages. Read more: ghanafact.com/hoax-whatsapp-…

In the aftermath of the electoral violence during the Ablekuma North election rerun, social media users have shared a video of President Mahama supposedly reacting to the incident. GhanaFact's investigation shows that the video of Mahama talking about Hawa Koomson is from June…

The Gambia's longstanding debate on presidential term limits is in the news again after lawmakers rejected a second draft Constitutional Review Bill, preventing a move towards term limits before the next elections. Read more: factspace.org/the-gambias-de…

Throwback to last week: From an MP's false claim about photos of a gay couple to another false claim regarding the 2025 closed season for fishers. Plus, an overstated claim about the American population involved in agriculture and an AI-generated video of Liberia's president.…

NDC’s Mustapha Gbande claims the previous NPP government did not build a single factory in the Ashanti Region in 8 years. GhanaFact found that the Sekyere Maize Processing Factory was started in 2020 and completed in 2022, making his claim False. Read more:…

A power system upgrade notice, media misreporting and a hashtag war: In this report, we explore the intersection between a misinterpreted Energy Ministry announcement and adamant online misinformation about a power outage that never happened. Read more: ghanafact.com/nonationwidedu…

In recent weeks, GhanaFact monitored online debates about how the cedi-dollar exchange rate quoted by the GoldBod differs from the official rate set by the Bank of Ghana. Here is a detailed explainer on the subject. Read more: ghanafact.com/official-vs-bl…

MIL Alert: A deleted article or social media post, a non-existent online content, or an unretrievable link can be frustrating - these challenges underscore the importance of archiving. This article gives a step-by-step process for archiving a link. Read more:…

The Majority Chief Whip in Ghana's Parliament has made a U-turn after claiming viral images of a gay couple taken at the Independence Square were AI-generated. This article chronicles the sequence of events. Read more: ghanafact.com/false-images-o…

Days after Ghanaian footballer Thomas Partey was charged with rape by UK police, a video surfaced on X showing his purported response to the charges. GhanaFact investigation traced the origin of the video to a TikTok page where it was clearly labelled as AI-generated content.…

Days after US President Donald Trump complimented his ‘beautiful English’ at a White House meeting, a video emerged online claiming President Joseph Boakai had angrily responded to Trump's remarks. FactSpace Liberia analysed the footage and determined it was AI-generated. Read…