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GhanaFact Ghana’s first full-time fact-checking platform signatory to the IFCN Code of principles.

FactSpace West Africa is an independent, non-partisan organisation working to tackle mis/disinformation and propaganda across West Africa. We are leading fact-checking initiatives in Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and The Gambia.

Paul Adom Otchere claims the MP for Asutifi South, Collins Dauda,  has never won an election by more than 10 votes. Our ...
07/09/2026

Paul Adom Otchere claims the MP for Asutifi South, Collins Dauda, has never won an election by more than 10 votes.

Our investigation shows that claim is false.

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Claim: Collins Dauda has not won his seat by more than 10 votes before.

Institutions are not immune to false narratives; GoldBod, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), the Ministry of Education, Inte...
03/09/2026

Institutions are not immune to false narratives; GoldBod, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), the Ministry of Education, Intercity STC, the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), and the Ghana Police Service all had fake news circulating about them.

Here is a report on how misinformation spreads on social media, driven by existing narratives.

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In August 2026, the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), the Ghana Education Service, the New Patriotic Party(NPP), the Intercity STC Coaches Limited, and the Ghana

03/09/2026

We introduce to you, the FactSpace our weekly programme focused on helping you understand the key challenges and threats that information disorder and the use of digital technology present.
As always we want to help you sift facts from fiction.

Tune in this and every Thursday from 4:30 p.m on Radio Univers 105.7 FM for insights and discussions on media and information literacy, disinformation, and matters that would concern you relating to the digital space.

You can listen to the prevoius episodes on

Afripods: https://afripods.africa/podcast/the-factspace-podcast

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4e8Zk99AFYyxiDzBnH7Hed

Does the Government’s acceptance of a recommendation automatically amend the Constitution?In this report, we examine mis...
02/09/2026

Does the Government’s acceptance of a recommendation automatically amend the Constitution?

In this report, we examine misinformation surrounding the CRC report and the constitutional requirements before a recommendation becomes law.

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During the Government Accountability Series on July 30, 2026, the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, announced the government’s

01/09/2026

"Technology is a weapon when wielded carelessly, Al tool in our hands, a microphone before us can build or destroy a nation, the very economic foundation and equal opportunity we are working towards, so content creation must never become a tool to threaten our peace or target any citizen."

-Nana Oye Bampoe Addo, Deputy Chief of Staff at the Presidency at the 2026 National ICT Week

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