Yesterday, August 7, 2025, FactSpace West Africa held the first edition of “The FactSpace,” a new radio show dedicated to helping you master media literacy. We'll be on Radio Universe 105.7 FM every Thursday at 4:30 p.m., tackling information disorder and empowering you to

GhanaFact has previously debunked the claim that the cedi officially traded at GH¢17 to one dollar under the former government, but the claim has become one that never seems to die. We distill how official and unofficial rates have contributed to what could potentially become a

Press Release: FactSpace West Africa launched its weekly radio show, 'The Fact Space' on Thursday, August 7, 2025, on Radio Univers 105.7 FM. Join us every Thursday from 4:30 pm to 5:00 pm as we help you sift between fact and fiction. factspace.org/the-fact-space…

In the second instalment of busting social media misinformation around the August 6 helicopter crash that claimed 8 lives, GhanaFact has fact-checked a video allegedly showing the moment the helicopter crashed and another of a woman who was given a false identity as Dr Murtala's

A replay of our conversation on 'The Fact Space' radio programme. Join us every Thursday on Radio Univers 105.7 FM from 4:30 to 5:00 PM. Listen to the first episode on Afripods afripods.com/episode/episod… Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/5Idb3v…

Ghana's Speaker of Parliament has joined a growing list of public figures calling for a united front against information disorder. At a recent engagement, Alban Bagbin deplored the impact of fake news, mis/disinformation and the negative effect of AI manipulation on truth and

The CEO of COCOBOD claims the 70% metric used in determining the current cocoa producer price was stated in the NDC's 2024 manifesto. Our investigation found that no percentage or price bracket was mentioned in the manifesto. Read more: ghanafact.com/fact-check-coc…

Brandcom Saga: The viral article claiming that the NPP employed the services of a Ukrainian PR firm, Brandcom, for smear campaigns against President John Mahama in the lead-up to the 2024 elections is false. The MD of the firm, in response to GhanaFact's inquiry, denies any

Election 2024: Pro-NPP X accounts targeting NDC’s John Mahama with hate and false claims Read more: factspace.org/election-2020-…

From wreath-laying to vigils, burials to funerals and more. In this article, we chronicle a sequence of major events that happened a week after the August 6 military helicopter crash that claimed 8 lives. Read more: ghanafact.com/a-week-after-a…

Our weekly radio show 'The Fact Space' will be live at 4:30 PM on Radio Univers 105.7 FM. Join us as we review this week's reports and dissect topics around disinformation and how to combat it.

A WhatsApp message claiming the President of Sierra Leone is giving 20GB free data to citizens to celebrate his election as ECOWAS chairperson is a hoax, and the link attached is malicious. Read more: factspace.org/hoax-whatsapp-…

False! American entertainer Selena Gomez has not paid tribute to the victims of the August 6 helicopter crash. GhanaFact's investigation found that the video of a supposed official tribute song is AI-generated. Read more: ghanafact.com/fact-check-vir…

The GhanaFact WhatsApp chatbot is one of the fastest ways to get in touch with our team. Have you come across information that you have doubts about? Share with us via our WhatsApp chatbot so we can help you verify. wa.me/233244499971

False! Elon Musk did not attend Afrobeat star Davido's recent wedding in Miami. FactSpace Nigeria found that the viral video claiming Musk was at the wedding is from 2023, when the billionaire was leaving a Formula 1 event in Austin, Texas. Read more: factspace.org/false-elon-mus…

False! Donald Trump hasn't praised President Mahama; the viral video is AI-generated. Our investigation reveals the video is manipulated and originates from a media engagement at the White House on March 7, 2025. Read more: ghanafact.com/fact-check-vir…

The Igbo kingdom in Ghana controversy appeared to be a socio-cultural storm that quickly morphed into online agitation and a poorly attended protest amid calls for Nigerians in Ghana to be expelled, as was done to Ghanaians 42 years ago. In this #DisinfoLab piece, GhanaFact uses

Do you know about Google's disclaimer that its 'AI responses may include mistakes?' These mistakes are outright false or misleading search overview results known as AI Hallucination. This article highlights an instance of AI hallucination from the August 6 helicopter crash.

On August 7, 2025, we launched The FactSpace on Radio Univers 105.7 FM! 🎙 Here’s a wrap-up of Episode One, where we began our journey to help you separate FACT from FICTION. 📷 Join us every Thursday, 4:30–5:00 PM, for more engaging and educative discussions.

Our weekly radio show 'The Fact Space' will be live at 4:30 PM on Radio Univers 105.7 FM. Join us as we review this week's reports and dissect topics around disinformation and how to combat it.