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False! Kennedy Agyapong has not left the New Patriotic Party (NPP) after losing the January 31, 2026, presidential primaries. Read more: ghanafact.com/fact-check-vir…

Multiple social media posts claimed Kennedy Agyapong had broken away from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) after he lost in the January 31, 2026, presidential primaries. Our checks show that the claim is false. Follow us on TIktok: @factspacewa/video/7618658516118654224" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">tiktok.com/@factspacewa/v…

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What is Ghana’s current economic position in Africa? With key government officials citing varying rankings, we reviewed the IMF’s data, which indicates that Ghana’s GDP is expected to reach $113.49 billion, placing the country as the 8th-largest economy in Africa.

President John Mahama’s 2026 SONA contained a raft of promises expected to be delivered between now and his next address in 2027. We have an inventory of key sector-by-sector promises in this report. Read more: ghanafact.com/promise-tracke…

False! Former Nigerian minister Ali Pantami did not cry over the killing of Ayatollah Khamenei; the viral video is from 2023. Read more: factspace.org/fact-check-for…

Were electricity tariffs increased by 28% in 2025? In this report, we present the various changes in tariff adjustments for that year. Read more: ghanafact.com/miracles-aboag…

False! Half a million people did not apply to join the Police Service. We fact-checked a claim made by the NDC Chairman, Asiedu Nketiah and found it false. Read more: ghanafact.com/fact-check-asi…

Did 950,000 people escape multidimensional poverty within the first three quarters of 2025? Per data from the Ghana Statistical Service, we found President Mahama’s statement during the 2026 SONA to be false. Read more: ghanafact.com/fact-check-pre…

Did one million people find jobs in 2025? We unpack the claims made by both President John Mahama and Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga. Read more: ghanafact.com/the-1-million-…

Ghana's Mpox infections have passed the 1,000 mark since the outbreak in May 2025. The health minister briefed Parliament on key infection statistics, touching on response efforts, especially in the area of vaccination. We have key highlights in this video

Manipulated Image! We analysed a recent image of the Liberian president and his bodyguard allegedly sleeping in public. Using Google Reverse Image Search and Google Gemini, we determined that the image had been manipulated. Read more: factspace.org/fact-check-pho…

Ghana is now paying a higher cocoa producer price than the Ivory Coast, the world’s leading cocoa producer. This article looks at the numbers and the adjusted Ivorian season. Read more: ghanafact.com/ivory-coast-no…

Dr. Kwame Nkrumah once said, “From now on, today, we must change our attitudes and our minds. We must realise that from now on we are no longer a colonial but free and independent people.“ Happy Independence Day!

In fact-checking, we have an array of verdicts - true, false, partly true, understated, exaggerated, misleading etc. In this video, we discuss TRUE as a verdict, citing some true statements President Mahama made during the 2026 SONA.

Did the international market price of cocoa ever reach US$13,000 in 2025? Using data from the International Cocoa Organisation (ICCO), we found this claim made by Dennis Miracles Aboagye to be false. Read more: ghanafact.com/fact-check-mir…

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Did the Sharia Council in Nigeria say they do not want a Christian as the INEC Chairman, as circulated by some social media users? We found that the call for the removal of the newly appointed elections chief was based on neutrality and credibility rather than religion. 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾

Middle East conflict: Burkina Faso has not deployed an infantry unit to Iran, nor has it closed the US Embassy in Ouagadougou. This fact-check exposes a deepfake video that mimicked the public broadcaster, RTB. ghanafact.com/false-burkina-…

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During the 2026 State of the Nation Address, President Mahama claimed that Ghana's surplus reached 2.6% of GDP, far exceeding our target of 1.5%. Our checks using Bank of Ghana data show that the primary surplus 2.8%. So, the President understated the data.