Claim: Several social media posts have claimed a photo of the Büyük Çamlıca Mosque, in Turkey, as the newly commissioned National Mosque of Ghana Complex.
Verdict: False. The photo being circulated as the National Mosque of Ghana Complex, is the Büyük Çamlıca Mosque, in Turkey.
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A photo being circulated on...
The torrential downpour witnessed in Kumasi and other parts of the Ashanti Region, last Thursday, June 24, 2021, resulted in massive flooding of some areas of the city, displacing many residents.
The development, a perennial occurrence, has so far also led to the deaths of six people including an infant,...
Claim: Amasaman Rent Control Department Office locked by landlord for non-payment of rent arrears
Verdict: No Rent Control Department Office has been locked due to non-payment of rent
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On Saturday, August 7, 2021, a viral post on social media, claimed a Rent Control Department (RCD) office, under the Ministry of...
President Akufo-Addo on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 cut tape to unveil some waste and disinfection trucks secured by Zoomlion Ghana, at a ceremony at the Independence Square.
Following this development, several national newspapers have quoted conflicting figures on their front-page headlines causing social media uproar over the exact numbers of...
The break-even point (BEP) and break-even analysis are related financial concepts used to assess a business's financial health. The break-even point is the specific level of sales at which total revenues equal total costs, meaning there is no profit or loss. It is calculated by dividing fixed costs by...
2020 Honda CR-V. Black Edition. Full Option. Tear-rubber, as they call it. I wasn’t even driving that fast on the motorway. Well, it is the motorway after all but I was driving at about 50mph. Not sure how or why it happened; all I heard was a big bang...
The interconnectedness of economic elements can often create a domino effect, where a ripple in one sector can trigger a tidal wave in another. This is notably observed in the relationship between inflation and poverty. Recent events in Ghana provide a stark illustration of this phenomenon. The country, celebrated...
The Internet has undeniably changed how we live, work, and communicate. Since its inception, it has played a pivotal role in transforming lives and societies across the globe. From revolutionising access to information to connecting people worldwide, the Internet has broken down barriers and created once unimaginable opportunities. Its...
Stanbic Bank, on Friday, July 16, 2021, rewarded Constable Prince Fordjour, of the Police National SWAT of the Ghana Police Service, for returning cash found at an offsite Stanbic Bank ATM at Abeka Lapaz Total Filling Station.
Following the gesture from the Bank, a number of news reports have emerged...
Claim: ‘Side chic’ caught on tape running away from boyfriend’s woman
Verdict: Wrong context: Viral Tik Tok has nothing to do with a ‘side chic’. This incident also took place in Ghana, not Nigeria as suggested by the poster.
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A TikTok user on Thursday, October 14, 2021, posted a video...