Promoting fact justice!!
A study has revealed that about 64.4% of Ghanaians “ignore” and do nothing to protest or caution others when they see fake news or false information in the media. This revelation is contained in the findings of a two-month-long research nonpartisan think tank, the African Center for Quality Journalism and Research, conducted between October and […]
Claim: Nana Akomea, Ghana’s State Transport Company Managing Director, has alleged that ex-President John Mahama described Martin Amidu, the country’s former Special Prosecutor, as stupid when he cited him in the Airbus bribery scandal. Verdict: False. JUSTFACT GHANA’s investigation showed that the ex-Ghanaian leader, John Mahama, did not describe Mr Amidu as stupid when he […]
Claim: Multiple social media users claim Ghana’s Deputy Education Minister, Rev. Dr. John Ntim Fordjour, said no one can become rich as a “mere teacher.” Verdict: False. JUSTFACT GHANA’s research showed that the West African country’s Deputy Education Minister, Rev. Dr. John Ntim Fordjour, did not make the alleged claim. The country’s Education Ministry labelled […]
Claim: Accra-based TV 3 reported that the Legon Botanical Gardens, a recreational center located in the heart of Ghana’s capital, Accra, is closing down permanently. Verdict: False! JUSTFACT GHANA’s investigation showed that the Legon Botanical Gardens is not permanently going out of operation, as the media outlet alleged. The University of Ghana, Legon, the facility’s […]