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Ghana’s internet penetration rate in Jan. 2017 not 32%, but 28%

August 13, 2024August 13, 2024adminComment(0)

Claim: The 2024 Presidential candidate of Ghana’s governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, claims the internet penetration rate in the West African country in Jan. 2017 was 32%. Verdict: This is false. Investigations by JUSTFACT GHANA revealed that the internet penetration rate in West Africa in Jan. 2017 was 28%, not 32%, as […]

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Mensa Otabil’s pulpit mobile phone comment not a reply to Bawumia

August 7, 2024August 13, 2024adminComment(0)

Claim: A YouTuber has alleged that the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) founder, Dr Mensa Otabil’s caution to the youth not to trade their destiny for a mobile phone was a reply to Ghana’s Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s promise to encourage the use of smart devices. Verdict: Misleading. JUSTFACT GHANA’s investigations have shown that […]